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Dr. Kenneth Guistwite, MD

Carlisle, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guistwite, Family Medicine Specialist in Carlisle, PA?

    Dr. Kenneth Guistwite, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carlisle, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Guistwite graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Guistwite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guistwite’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guistwite’s office at (717) 243-1516.

    Where did Dr. Guistwite go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Guistwite board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Guistwite, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guistwite speak?

    Dr. Guistwite and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guistwite typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guistwite 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. Guistwite. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guistwite typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guistwite performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Guistwite. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Guistwite accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guistwite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 243-1516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guistwite accept in Carlisle, PA?

    Dr. Guistwite in Carlisle, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • Risant Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Guistwite's office located?

    Guistwite Family Practice

    522 S Pitt St

    Carlisle, PA 17013

    (717) 243-1516

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

    Dr. Guistwite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982644852.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guistwite?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Guistwite's specialty?

    Dr. Guistwite is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carlisle, 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 Dr. Kenneth Guistwite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guistwite is affiliated with Upmc Carlisle, Upmc Harrisburg, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kenneth Guistwite accepting new patients in Carlisle, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Guistwite is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Guistwite offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guistwite's office at (717) 243-1516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Guistwite?

    Please contact Dr. Guistwite's office at (717) 243-1516 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guistwite's office located?

    Dr. Guistwite's office is located in Carlisle, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Guistwite have?

    Dr. Kenneth Guistwite is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.