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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pepper, Family Medicine Specialist in Belle Vernon, PA?
Dr. L. Douglas Pepper, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Belle Vernon, PA. Dr. Pepper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pepper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pepper’s office at (724) 929-2550.
What languages does Dr. Pepper speak?
Dr. Pepper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pepper typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pepper 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. Pepper. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Recurrent acute maxillary sinusitis
- Repeated cheekbone sinus infection
- Recurring maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0101: Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
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:
- 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:
- History of Falls
- Falls
- Previous falls
- Recurrent falls
- Risk of falling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9181: History of falling
Also known as:
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Blood Glucose
- Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
- Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
- Glucose Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pepper typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. L. Douglas Pepper may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pepper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pepper accept my insurance?
Dr. Pepper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 929-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pepper accept in Belle Vernon, PA?
Dr. Pepper in Belle Vernon, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Pepper's office located?
Dr. L. Douglas Pepper's Primary Practice
728 Broad Ave
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
(724) 929-2550
What is Dr. Pepper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pepper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255384434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pepper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pepper
What is Dr. L. Douglas Pepper's specialty?
Dr. Pepper is a Family Medicine Specialist near Belle Vernon, 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. L. Douglas Pepper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pepper is affiliated with Upmc Washington, Independence Health Westmoreland 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
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 L. Douglas Pepper accepting new patients in Belle Vernon, PA?
Yes, Dr. L. Douglas Pepper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. L. Douglas Pepper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pepper's office at (724) 929-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with L. Douglas Pepper?
Please contact Dr. Pepper's office at (724) 929-2550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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