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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kyper, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Christopher Kyper, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Kyper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kyper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kyper’s office at (717) 396-9167.
What languages does Dr. Kyper speak?
Dr. Kyper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Kyper typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Kyper diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kyper. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I629: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Kyper typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Kyper may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Kyper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kyper accept my insurance?
Dr. Kyper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 396-9167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kyper accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Kyper in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Kyper's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kyper's Primary Practice
555 N Duke St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 396-9167
What is Dr. Kyper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kyper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063946382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kyper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kyper
What is Dr. Christopher Kyper's specialty?
Dr. Kyper is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Lancaster, PA.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Christopher Kyper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kyper is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Kyper accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kyper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kyper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kyper's office at (717) 396-9167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kyper?
Please contact Dr. Kyper's office at (717) 396-9167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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