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Dr. Clarissa Persaud, MD

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Persaud, Hospitalist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Clarissa Persaud, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Persaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persaud’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persaud’s office at (570) 703-8731.

    What languages does Dr. Persaud speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Persaud treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Persaud 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. Persaud. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Persaud perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Clarissa Persaud may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Persaud's office.

    Does Dr. Persaud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Persaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 703-8731 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Persaud's office located?

    Dr. Clarissa Persaud's Primary Practice

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (570) 703-8731

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    Dr. Clarissa Persaud's Practice 2

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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    Dr. Clarissa Persaud's Practice 3

    1000 E Mountain Blvd

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

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

    Dr. Persaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437681236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persaud?

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

    What is Dr. Clarissa Persaud's specialty?

    Dr. Persaud is a Hospitalist near Scranton, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Persaud to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clarissa Persaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Persaud is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Clarissa Persaud accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Clarissa Persaud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clarissa Persaud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (570) 703-8731 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clarissa Persaud?

    Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (570) 703-8731 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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