16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hershey, Family Medicine Specialist in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Curtis Hershey, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ephrata, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Hershey graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Hershey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hershey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hershey’s office at (717) 738-0660.
Where did Dr. Hershey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lancaster General Hospital | Lancaster General Hospital Program
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Hershey board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Curtis Hershey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Hershey speak?
Dr. Hershey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hershey typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hershey 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. Hershey. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hershey typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hershey 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. Hershey. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Hershey accept my insurance?
Dr. Hershey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 738-0660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hershey accept in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Hershey in Ephrata, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Hershey's office located?
What is Dr. Hershey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hershey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346285574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hershey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hershey
What is Dr. Curtis Hershey's specialty?
Dr. Hershey is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ephrata, 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 this Dr. Curtis Hershey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hershey is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Curtis Hershey accepting new patients in Ephrata, PA?
Yes, Dr. Curtis Hershey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Curtis Hershey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hershey's office at (717) 738-0660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Curtis Hershey?
Please contact Dr. Hershey's office at (717) 738-0660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Curtis Hershey have?
Dr. Curtis Hershey is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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