Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Summers, Cardiologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Michael Summers, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Summers completed his residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Summers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office.
Where did Dr. Summers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Deborah Heart & Lung Center
Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Summers speak?
Dr. Summers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Summers typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Summers typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Summers may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Summers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Summers accept my insurance?
Dr. Summers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Summers accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Summers in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Summers' office located?
What is Dr. Summers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134469232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summers
What is Dr. Michael Summers's specialty?
Dr. Summers is a Cardiologist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Michael Summers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Summers is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Summers accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Summers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Summers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Summers?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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