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Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery, MD

Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery, MD

Shamokin Dam, PA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferguson-Avery, Internist in Shamokin Dam, PA?

    Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shamokin Dam, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ferguson-Avery graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Ferguson-Avery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferguson-Avery’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferguson-Avery’s office at (570) 743-1112.

    Where did Dr. Ferguson-Avery go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ferguson-Avery board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ferguson-Avery speak?

    Dr. Ferguson-Avery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ferguson-Avery treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ferguson-Avery 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. Ferguson-Avery. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Ferguson-Avery perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferguson-Avery's office.

    Does Dr. Ferguson-Avery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferguson-Avery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 743-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferguson-Avery accept in Shamokin Dam, PA?

    Dr. Ferguson-Avery in Shamokin Dam, 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

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ferguson-Avery's office located?

    Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery's Primary Practice

    3057 N Susquehanna Trl

    Shamokin Dam, PA 17876

    (570) 743-1112

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    Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery's Practice 2

    270 Susquehanna Valley Mall Dr

    Selinsgrove, PA 17870

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    Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery's Practice 3

    689 Yorktown Rd

    Lewisberry, PA 17339

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

    Dr. Ferguson-Avery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508805615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferguson-Avery?

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

    What is Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery's specialty?

    Dr. Ferguson-Avery is a Internist near Shamokin Dam, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ferguson-Avery to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferguson-Avery is affiliated with Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Sally Ferguson-Avery accepting new patients in Shamokin Dam, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson-Avery's office at (570) 743-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sally Ferguson-Avery?

    Please contact Dr. Ferguson-Avery's office at (570) 743-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery have?

    Dr. Sally Ferguson-Avery is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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