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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Almeky, Family Medicine Specialist in Shavertown, PA?
Dr. Essam Almeky, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shavertown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Almeky is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almeky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almeky’s office at (570) 714-3333.
What languages does Dr. Almeky speak?
Dr. Almeky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Almeky typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Almeky 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. Almeky. 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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
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- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Almeky typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Almeky 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. Almeky. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Almeky accept my insurance?
Dr. Almeky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 714-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Almeky accept in Shavertown, PA?
Dr. Almeky in Shavertown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Almeky's office located?
What is Dr. Almeky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Almeky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548442684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almeky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almeky
What is Dr. Essam Almeky's specialty?
Dr. Almeky is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shavertown, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Essam Almeky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Almeky is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Essam Almeky accepting new patients in Shavertown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Essam Almeky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Essam Almeky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Almeky's office at (570) 714-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Essam Almeky?
Please contact Dr. Almeky's office at (570) 714-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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