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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kreider, Internist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Christine Kreider, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Kreider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreider’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreider’s office at (717) 531-5160.
What languages does Dr. Kreider speak?
Dr. Kreider and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kreider typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kreider 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. Kreider. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kreider typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Kreider may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kreider's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kreider accept my insurance?
Dr. Kreider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-5160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kreider accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Kreider in Hershey, 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
Capital Blue Cross
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kreider's office located?
Dr. Christine Kreider's Primary Practice
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-5160
What is Dr. Kreider's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528520921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreider?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreider
What is Dr. Christine Kreider's specialty?
Dr. Kreider is a Internist near Hershey, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christine Kreider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreider is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christine Kreider accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Kreider is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Kreider offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreider's office at (717) 531-5160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Kreider?
Please contact Dr. Kreider's office at (717) 531-5160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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