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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gitzel, Cardiologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Lucas Gitzel, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. Dr. Gitzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gitzel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gitzel’s office at (610) 402-3110.
What languages does Dr. Gitzel speak?
Dr. Gitzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gitzel typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gitzel 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. Gitzel. 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:
- Past Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Previous Heart Attack
- Old Myocardial Infarction
- Prior Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I252: Old myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gitzel typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucas Gitzel may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gitzel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gitzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Gitzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-3110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gitzel accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Gitzel in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Gitzel's office located?
Dr. Lucas Gitzel's Primary Practice
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 402-3110
What is Dr. Gitzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gitzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013651736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gitzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gitzel
What is Dr. Lucas Gitzel's specialty?
Dr. Gitzel is a Cardiologist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Lucas Gitzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gitzel is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lucas Gitzel accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Gitzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucas Gitzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gitzel's office at (610) 402-3110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucas Gitzel?
Please contact Dr. Gitzel's office at (610) 402-3110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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