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Dr. Paul Damaske, MD

Port Matilda, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Damaske, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Matilda, PA?

    Dr. Paul Damaske, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Matilda, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Damaske graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Damaske is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damaske’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damaske’s office at (800) 230-4565.

    Where did Dr. Damaske go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Damaske board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Damaske, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Damaske speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Damaske treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Damaske 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. Damaske. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    What procedures does Dr. Damaske perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Damaske 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. Damaske. 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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Damaske accept my insurance?

    Dr. Damaske accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 230-4565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Damaske accept in Port Matilda, PA?

    Dr. Damaske in Port Matilda, 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Damaske's office located?

    Dr. Paul Damaske's Primary Practice

    132 Abigail Ln

    Port Matilda, PA 16870

    (800) 230-4565

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    Dr. Paul Damaske's Practice 2

    808 Hannah St

    Houtzdale, PA 16651

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    Dr. Paul Damaske's Practice 3

    1700 Old Gatesburg Rd Ste 210

    State College, PA 16803

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

    Dr. Damaske's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780708248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damaske?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Damaske's specialty?

    Dr. Damaske is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Matilda, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Damaske to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Damaske affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Damaske is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Paul Damaske accepting new patients in Port Matilda, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Damaske is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Damaske offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Damaske's office at (800) 230-4565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Damaske?

    Please contact Dr. Damaske's office at (800) 230-4565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Damaske have?

    Dr. Paul Damaske is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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