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Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay, MD

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Upadhyay, Critical Care Internist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Upadhyay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upadhyay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upadhyay’s office at (217) 383-3110.

    What languages does Dr. Upadhyay speak?

    Dr. Upadhyay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Upadhyay treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Upadhyay perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Upadhyay performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Upadhyay. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Lung Secretion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Upadhyay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Upadhyay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 383-3110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Upadhyay accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Upadhyay in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Upadhyay's office located?

    Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay's Primary Practice

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (217) 383-3110

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    Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay's Practice 2

    611 W Park Ave

    Champaign, IL 61820

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    Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay's Practice 3

    611 W Park St

    Urbana, IL 61801

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    What is Dr. Upadhyay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Upadhyay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245726892.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upadhyay?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upadhyay

    What is Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay's specialty?

    Dr. Upadhyay is a Critical Care Internist near Scranton, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Upadhyay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Upadhyay is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Riddhi Upadhyay accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Riddhi Upadhyay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (217) 383-3110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Riddhi Upadhyay?

    Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (217) 383-3110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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