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Dr. Joshua Gottfried, DO

Phila, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gottfried, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Phila, PA?

    Dr. Joshua Gottfried, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phila, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gottfried is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottfried’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottfried’s office at (570) 829-8111.

    What languages does Dr. Gottfried speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gottfried treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gottfried 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. Gottfried. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gottfried perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Gottfried may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gottfried's office.

    Does Dr. Gottfried accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gottfried accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 829-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gottfried accept in Phila, PA?

    Dr. Gottfried in Phila, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Gottfried's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Gottfried's Primary Practice

    8835 Germantown Ave

    Phila, PA 19118

    (570) 829-8111

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    Dr. Joshua Gottfried's Practice 2

    575 N River St

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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

    Dr. Gottfried's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043751910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottfried?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Gottfried's specialty?

    Dr. Gottfried is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Phila, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Gottfried to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Gottfried affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gottfried is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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

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    Is Joshua Gottfried accepting new patients in Phila, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Gottfried is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Gottfried offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gottfried's office at (570) 829-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Gottfried?

    Please contact Dr. Gottfried's office at (570) 829-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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