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Dr. Larry Spector, DO

Elkins Park, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spector, Internist in Elkins Park, PA?

    Dr. Larry Spector, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Spector is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spector’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spector’s office at (215) 214-4119.

    Is Dr. Spector board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Spector, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Spector speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Spector typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Spector 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. Spector. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle condition
    • Muscle problem
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M629: Disorder of muscle, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Spector typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Spector 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. Spector. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Spector accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spector accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 214-4119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spector accept in Elkins Park, PA?

    Dr. Spector in Elkins Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Spector's office located?

    Dr. Larry Spector's Primary Practice

    60 Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

    (215) 214-4119

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    Dr. Larry Spector's Practice 2

    7600 Central Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

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

    Dr. Spector's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780613398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spector?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Spector's specialty?

    Dr. Spector is a Internist near Elkins Park, 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. Larry Spector affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spector is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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

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    Is Larry Spector accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Spector is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Spector offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spector's office at (215) 214-4119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Spector?

    Please contact Dr. Spector's office at (215) 214-4119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Spector have?

    Dr. Larry Spector is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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