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Dr. Christopher Urbanek, DO

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Urbanek, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Christopher Urbanek, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Urbanek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urbanek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urbanek’s office at (610) 402-8900.

    What languages does Dr. Urbanek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urbanek typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urbanek 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. Urbanek. 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:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urbanek typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urbanek 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. Urbanek. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Urbanek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Urbanek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Urbanek accept in Allentown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Urbanek's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Urbanek's Primary Practice

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 402-8900

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    Dr. Christopher Urbanek's Practice 2

    334 Main St

    Dickson City, PA 18519

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    Dr. Christopher Urbanek's Practice 3

    3356 Birney Plz

    Moosic, PA 18507

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

    Dr. Urbanek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548608318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urbanek?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Urbanek's specialty?

    Dr. Urbanek is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Urbanek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Urbanek is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Christopher Urbanek accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Urbanek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Urbanek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Urbanek's office at (610) 402-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Urbanek?

    Please contact Dr. Urbanek's office at (610) 402-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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