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Dr. Laryssa Loncar, DO

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Loncar, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Laryssa Loncar, DO is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Loncar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loncar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loncar’s office at (570) 961-3823.

    What languages does Dr. Loncar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loncar typically treat?

    As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loncar 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. Loncar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loncar typically perform?

    As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loncar 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. Loncar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Injection
    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
    • Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
    • Wrist pain injection
    • Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Tendon Release for Tennis or Golfer's Elbow
    • Percutaneous Tenotomy Elbow
    • Tennis Elbow Surgery
    • Golfer's Elbow Surgery
    • Elbow Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24357: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
    • Knee Nerve Ablation
    • Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
    • Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Loncar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Loncar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 961-3823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Loncar accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Loncar in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Loncar's office located?

    Dr. Laryssa Loncar's Primary Practice

    300 Lackawanna Ave

    Scranton, PA 18503

    (570) 961-3823

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    Dr. Laryssa Loncar's Practice 2

    1175 E Mountain Blvd

    Wilkes Barre Township, PA 18702

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    Dr. Laryssa Loncar's Practice 3

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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

    Dr. Loncar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346738598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loncar?

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

    What is Dr. Laryssa Loncar's specialty?

    Dr. Loncar is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Scranton, PA.

    What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.

    Is this Dr. Laryssa Loncar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Loncar is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Laryssa Loncar accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Laryssa Loncar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laryssa Loncar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Loncar's office at (570) 961-3823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laryssa Loncar?

    Please contact Dr. Loncar's office at (570) 961-3823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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