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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Damaske typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Damaske typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Tympanometry
    • Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Test
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test
    • Full Audiometry Test
    • Speech Recognition Test
    • Hearing Threshold Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)
    • 92557: Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition (92553 and 92556 combined)

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 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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