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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De La Fuente, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Luis De La Fuente, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. De La Fuente graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. De La Fuente is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Fuente’s office at (570) 340-2552.
Where did Dr. De La Fuente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Is Dr. De La Fuente board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Luis De La Fuente, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. De La Fuente speak?
Dr. De La Fuente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Fuente typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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 Foreskin Problems
- Penis Disorder
- Various foreskin issues
- Unspecified foreskin conditions
- Foreskin abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- N478: Other disorders of prepuce
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Breech Delivery
- Childbirth Problems
- Infant affected by breech birth
- Baby affected by feet-first delivery
- Newborn with breech presentation complications
- Neonatal effects of breech delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- P030: Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Fuente typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. De La Fuente accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Fuente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 340-2552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Fuente accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. De La Fuente 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)
State of Pennsylvania
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De La Fuente's office located?
Dr. Luis De La Fuente's Primary Practice
700 Quincy Ave Fl 5
Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 340-2552
What is Dr. De La Fuente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Fuente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629271580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Fuente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Fuente
What is Dr. Luis De La Fuente's specialty?
Dr. De La Fuente is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Scranton, PA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Luis De La Fuente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De La Fuente is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luis De La Fuente accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Luis De La Fuente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis De La Fuente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (570) 340-2552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis De La Fuente?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (570) 340-2552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis De La Fuente have?
Dr. Luis De La Fuente is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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