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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brescia, Family Medicine Specialist in Dauphin, PA?
Dr. Francis Brescia, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dauphin, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Brescia graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Brescia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brescia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brescia’s office at (717) 921-2361.
Where did Dr. Brescia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brescia speak?
Dr. Brescia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brescia typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brescia 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. Brescia. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brescia typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Brescia may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brescia accept my insurance?
Dr. Brescia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 921-2361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brescia accept in Dauphin, PA?
Dr. Brescia in Dauphin, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brescia's office located?
Dr. Francis Brescia's Primary Practice
722 Allegheny St Ste 3
Dauphin, PA 17018
(717) 921-2361
What is Dr. Brescia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brescia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154372290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brescia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brescia
What is Dr. Francis Brescia's specialty?
Dr. Brescia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dauphin, 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. Francis Brescia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brescia is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Francis Brescia accepting new patients in Dauphin, PA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Brescia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Brescia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office at (717) 921-2361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Brescia?
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office at (717) 921-2361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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