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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oboyle, Hospitalist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Louis Oboyle, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oboyle graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Oboyle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oboyle’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oboyle’s office at (570) 552-4455.
Where did Dr. Oboyle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Oboyle board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Louis Oboyle, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oboyle speak?
Dr. Oboyle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Oboyle typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Oboyle 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. Oboyle. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Oboyle typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Oboyle 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. Oboyle. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Oboyle accept my insurance?
Dr. Oboyle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 552-4455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oboyle accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Oboyle in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Oboyle's office located?
What is Dr. Oboyle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oboyle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700828894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oboyle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oboyle
What is Dr. Louis Oboyle's specialty?
Dr. Oboyle is a Hospitalist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Louis Oboyle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oboyle is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Louis Oboyle accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Louis Oboyle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Oboyle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oboyle's office at (570) 552-4455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Oboyle?
Please contact Dr. Oboyle's office at (570) 552-4455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Oboyle have?
Dr. Louis Oboyle is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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