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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melinosky, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Christopher Melinosky, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melinosky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melinosky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melinosky’s office at (610) 402-8420.
What languages does Dr. Melinosky speak?
Dr. Melinosky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Melinosky treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Melinosky 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. Melinosky. 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:
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G936: Cerebral edema
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Which procedures does Dr. Melinosky perform as a Neurocritical Care Specialist?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Melinosky may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melinosky's office.
Does Dr. Melinosky accept my insurance?
Dr. Melinosky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-8420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melinosky accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Melinosky in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Melinosky's office located?
Dr. Christopher Melinosky's Primary Practice
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Fl 3
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 402-8420
What is Dr. Melinosky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melinosky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689973083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melinosky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melinosky
What is Dr. Christopher Melinosky's specialty?
Dr. Melinosky is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Allentown, PA. Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed. Contact Dr. Melinosky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Melinosky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melinosky is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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
Where can I learn more about Neurocritical Care Specialist?
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Is Christopher Melinosky accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Melinosky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Melinosky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melinosky's office at (610) 402-8420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Melinosky?
Please contact Dr. Melinosky's office at (610) 402-8420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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