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Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte, MD

Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, Physiatrist

Hummelstown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez Aponte, Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists in Hummelstown, PA?

    Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte, MD is a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, who primarily practices in Hummelstown, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lopez Aponte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez Aponte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez Aponte’s office at (787) 630-3108.

    What languages does Dr. Lopez Aponte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists like Dr. Lopez Aponte typically treat?

    As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, Dr. Lopez Aponte 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. Lopez Aponte. 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:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists like Dr. Lopez Aponte typically perform?

    As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, procedures performed by Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Aponte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lopez Aponte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez Aponte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 630-3108 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez Aponte accept in Hummelstown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lopez Aponte's office located?

    Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte's Primary Practice

    1135 Olde W Chocolate Ave # 101

    Hummelstown, PA 17036

    (787) 630-3108

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    Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte's Practice 2

    4033 Linglestown Rd Ste 2

    Harrisburg, PA 17112

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

    Dr. Lopez Aponte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104373505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez Aponte?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez Aponte is a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists near Hummelstown, PA.

    What does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists do?

    A physiatrist specializing in Brain Injury Medicine focuses on preventing brain injuries and providing evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injuries. This specialist addresses various injury-related disorders that impact psychosocial, educational, and vocational functioning, as well as injuries to the central nervous system.

    Is Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez Aponte is affiliated with Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists. 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 Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte accepting new patients in Hummelstown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Aponte's office at (787) 630-3108 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christian Lopez Aponte?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Aponte's office at (787) 630-3108 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lopez Aponte's office located?

    Dr. Lopez Aponte's offices are located in Hummelstown, PA and Harrisburg, PA.