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Dr. Christopher Root

Emergency Medicine Specialist

York, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Root, Emergency Medicine Specialist in York, PA?

    Dr. Christopher Root is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in York, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Root is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Root’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Root’s office at (717) 851-2311.

    What languages does Dr. Root speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Root typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Root may include:

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

    Does Dr. Root accept my insurance?

    Dr. Root accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 851-2311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Root accept in York, PA?

    Dr. Root in York, 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)

    • Erie Insurance Group

    • Everence Financial

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Root's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Root's Primary Practice

    1001 S George St

    York, PA 17403

    (717) 851-2311

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    Dr. Christopher Root's Practice 2

    169 Martin Ave

    Ephrata, PA 17522

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    What hospitals are Dr. Root affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Root has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital,Ephrata, PA
    Valley Forge Medical Center And Hospital,Norristown, PA

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

    Dr. Root's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588105324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Root?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Root's specialty?

    Dr. Root is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near York, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Christopher Root affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Root is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Christopher Root accepting new patients in York, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Root is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Root offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (717) 851-2311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Root?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (717) 851-2311 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Root's office located?

    Dr. Root's offices are located in York, PA and Ephrata, PA.