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Dr. Paul Allegretti, DO

Lancaster, PA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allegretti, Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Paul Allegretti, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Allegretti graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Allegretti is fluent in English, Chinese, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allegretti’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allegretti’s office at (717) 431-3000.

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

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Allegretti board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Allegretti, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Allegretti speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Allegretti treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Allegretti 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. Allegretti. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    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:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Does Dr. Allegretti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allegretti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 431-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allegretti accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Allegretti in Lancaster, 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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Allegretti's office located?

    Dr. Paul Allegretti's Primary Practice

    2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202

    Lancaster, PA 17601

    (717) 431-3000

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    Dr. Paul Allegretti's Practice 2

    426 Cloverleaf Rd

    Elizabethtown, PA 17022

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    Dr. Paul Allegretti's Practice 3

    4140 Oregon Pike

    Ephrata, PA 17522

    (717) 869-4600

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

    Dr. Allegretti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033231907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allegretti?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Allegretti's specialty?

    Dr. Allegretti is a Gastroenterologist near Lancaster, PA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Allegretti to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Allegretti is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Allegretti accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Allegretti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allegretti's office at (717) 431-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Allegretti?

    Please contact Dr. Allegretti's office at (717) 431-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Allegretti have?

    Dr. Paul Allegretti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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