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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bacu, Rheumatologist in Kittanning, PA?
Dr. Geri Bacu, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Kittanning, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Bacu graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV). Dr. Bacu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bacu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bacu’s office.
Where did Dr. Bacu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
What languages does Dr. Bacu speak?
Dr. Bacu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bacu typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bacu 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. Bacu. 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:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bacu typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Geri Bacu may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Bacu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bacu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bacu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bacu accept in Kittanning, PA?
Dr. Bacu in Kittanning, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Bacu's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Geri Bacu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bacu has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bacu, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bacu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bacu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376582700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bacu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bacu
What is Dr. Geri Bacu's specialty?
Dr. Bacu is a Rheumatologist near Kittanning, PA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Geri Bacu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bacu is affiliated with Acmh Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Warren General 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Geri Bacu accepting new patients in Kittanning, PA?
Yes, Dr. Geri Bacu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geri Bacu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bacu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geri Bacu?
Please contact Dr. Bacu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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