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Dr. Joseph Alario, DO

Lewisburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alario, Neurologist in Lewisburg, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Alario, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lewisburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alario is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alario’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alario’s office at (570) 522-9771.

    What languages does Dr. Alario speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alario treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Alario 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. Alario. 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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized seizures
    • Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Conversion Disorder with Seizures
    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
    • Stress-Induced Seizures
    • Functional Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F445: Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Central Nervous System Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • CNS Disorder
    • Brain and Spinal Cord Problem
    • Unspecified CNS Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G969: Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    What procedures does Dr. Alario perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Alario 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. Alario. 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:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Continuous EEG Monitoring (2-12 hours)
    • Long-Term EEG
    • EEG for Seizure Detection
    • Brain Wave Monitoring

    CPT Codes:

    • 95717: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, interpretation and report, 2-12 hours of EEG recording; without video

    Also known as:

    • Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
    • VEEG
    • Continuous EEG with video
    • Long-term seizure monitoring
    • 24-hour EEG with video

    CPT Codes:

    • 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)

    Also known as:

    • Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
    • Pelvic Floor EMG

    CPT Codes:

    • 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique

    Does Dr. Alario accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alario accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 522-9771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alario accept in Lewisburg, PA?

    Dr. Alario in Lewisburg, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Alario's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Alario's Primary Practice

    3 Hospital Dr Ste 206

    Lewisburg, PA 17837

    (570) 522-9771

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    Dr. Joseph Alario's Practice 2

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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    Dr. Joseph Alario's Practice 3

    65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd

    Pomona, NJ 08240

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

    Dr. Alario's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659647204.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alario?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Alario's specialty?

    Dr. Alario is a Neurologist near Lewisburg, PA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Joseph Alario affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alario is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, 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

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    Is Joseph Alario accepting new patients in Lewisburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Alario is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Alario offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alario's office at (570) 522-9771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Alario?

    Please contact Dr. Alario's office at (570) 522-9771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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