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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valente, Internist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Anthony Valente, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Valente graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Valente is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valente’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valente’s office.
Where did Dr. Valente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Valente board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Valente, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valente speak?
Dr. Valente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Valente typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Valente 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. Valente. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Left Anterior Fascicular Block
- Arrhythmia
- LAFB
- Left bundle branch block variant
ICD-10 Codes:
- I444: Left anterior fascicular block
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Valente typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Valente may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Valente's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valente accept my insurance?
Dr. Valente 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. Valente accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Valente in Allentown, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Valente's office located?
What is Dr. Valente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538197835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valente
What is Dr. Anthony Valente's specialty?
Dr. Valente is a Internist near Allentown, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Anthony Valente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valente is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Valente accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Valente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Valente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valente's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Valente?
Please contact Dr. Valente's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Valente have?
Dr. Anthony Valente is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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