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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krettek, Surgeon in Meadowbrook, PA?
Dr. Janet Krettek, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Meadowbrook, PA. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Krettek completed her residency at Chicago Osteopathic Health Systems. Dr. Krettek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krettek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krettek’s office.
Where did Dr. Krettek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chicago Osteopathic Health Systems
What languages does Dr. Krettek speak?
Dr. Krettek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Krettek typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Krettek 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. Krettek. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Krettek typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Krettek 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. Krettek. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Krettek accept my insurance?
Dr. Krettek 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. Krettek accept in Meadowbrook, PA?
Dr. Krettek in Meadowbrook, 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)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Krettek's office located?
What is Dr. Krettek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krettek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124063532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krettek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krettek
What is Dr. Janet Krettek's specialty?
Dr. Krettek is a Surgeon near Meadowbrook, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Janet Krettek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krettek is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Janet Krettek accepting new patients in Meadowbrook, PA?
Yes, Dr. Janet Krettek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janet Krettek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krettek's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janet Krettek?
Please contact Dr. Krettek's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Krettek
205 Hr Surgical Associates At Meadowbrook
1648 Huntingdon Pike
Meadowbrook, PA 19046