37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghetu, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Maria Ghetu, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Ghetu completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network. Dr. Ghetu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghetu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghetu’s office at (484) 526-4700.
Where did Dr. Ghetu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: BO Cyprus Oncology Center | Sacred Heart Hospital of Allentown
Residency: St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network | University de Medicine si Farm, Timisoara, Romania
Medical School: Universitatea de Med si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu
What languages does Dr. Ghetu speak?
Dr. Ghetu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghetu typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghetu 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. Ghetu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghetu typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Ghetu may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghetu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghetu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghetu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghetu accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Ghetu in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghetu's office located?
What is Dr. Ghetu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghetu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033303409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghetu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghetu
What is Dr. Maria Ghetu's specialty?
Dr. Ghetu is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bethlehem, PA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Maria Ghetu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghetu is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Atlantic Health Overlook 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Ghetu accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Ghetu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Ghetu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghetu's office at (484) 526-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Ghetu?
Please contact Dr. Ghetu's office at (484) 526-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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