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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slenker, Infectious Disease Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Amy Slenker, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Slenker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slenker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slenker’s office at (570) 501-6460.
Is Dr. Slenker board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Slenker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Slenker speak?
Dr. Slenker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Slenker typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Slenker 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. Slenker. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Slenker typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Slenker may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Slenker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Slenker accept my insurance?
Dr. Slenker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 501-6460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slenker accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Slenker in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Slenker's office located?
210 Lvpg Transplant Surgery
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 210
Allentown, PA 18103
(570) 501-6460
What is Dr. Slenker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slenker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659575934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slenker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slenker
What is Dr. Amy Slenker's specialty?
Dr. Slenker is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Amy Slenker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slenker is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Slenker accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Amy Slenker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Slenker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slenker's office at (570) 501-6460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Slenker?
Please contact Dr. Slenker's office at (570) 501-6460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Slenker have?
Dr. Amy Slenker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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