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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Keener, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Althea Keener, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Keener graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Keener is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keener’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keener’s office.
Where did Dr. Keener go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Keener board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Althea Keener, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Keener speak?
Dr. Keener and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Keener typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Keener 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. Keener. 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:
- 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Keener typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Althea Keener may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Keener's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Keener accept my insurance?
Dr. Keener 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. Keener accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Keener in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Keener's office located?
What is Dr. Keener's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Keener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205872330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keener?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Keener
What is Dr. Althea Keener's specialty?
Dr. Keener is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, 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. Althea Keener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Keener is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Althea Keener accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Althea Keener is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Althea Keener offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Keener's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Althea Keener?
Please contact Dr. Keener's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Althea Keener have?
Dr. Althea Keener is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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304 N Water St
Lancaster, PA 17603