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Dr. Alan Gillick, MD

Dr. Alan Gillick, MD

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gillick, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Alan Gillick, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gillick graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Gillick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillick’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillick’s office at (610) 402-8900.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Geisinger Medical Center

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Penn State

    Is Dr. Gillick board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gillick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1989

    What languages does Dr. Gillick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gillick treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Gillick 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. Gillick. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Gillick perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Gillick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gillick's office.

    Does Dr. Gillick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gillick accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Gillick in Allentown, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employers Health Options

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gillick's office located?

    Dr. Alan Gillick's Primary Practice

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 110

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 402-8900

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    Dr. Alan Gillick's Practice 2

    505 Independence Rd

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    (610) 402-8900

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    Dr. Alan Gillick's Practice 3

    1120 Oak St

    Pittston, PA 18640

    (570) 299-3384

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

    Dr. Gillick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003843681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillick?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Gillick's specialty?

    Dr. Gillick is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Allentown, PA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Gillick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Gillick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gillick is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with 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 Alan Gillick accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gillick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Gillick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillick's office at (610) 402-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Gillick?

    Please contact Dr. Gillick's office at (610) 402-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Gillick have?

    Dr. Alan Gillick is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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