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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fonkam, Internist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Audrey Fonkam is an Internist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fonkam is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonkam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonkam’s office at (410) 332-9192.
What languages does Dr. Fonkam speak?
Dr. Fonkam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fonkam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fonkam 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. Fonkam. 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:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fonkam typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Fonkam 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. Fonkam. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Fonkam accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonkam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 332-9192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonkam accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Fonkam in Scranton, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fonkam's office located?
What is Dr. Fonkam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonkam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003378746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonkam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonkam
What is Dr. Audrey Fonkam's specialty?
Dr. Fonkam is a Internist near Scranton, 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. Audrey Fonkam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fonkam is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Wayne Memorial 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
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Is Audrey Fonkam accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Audrey Fonkam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Audrey Fonkam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonkam's office at (410) 332-9192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Audrey Fonkam?
Please contact Dr. Fonkam's office at (410) 332-9192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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