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Dr. Geraldine Amper, MD

Johnstown, PA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amper, Family Medicine Specialist in Johnstown, PA?

    Dr. Geraldine Amper, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Johnstown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Amper graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Amper is fluent in English, Filipino, Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amper’s office at (814) 269-9551.

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

    • Residency: Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital | Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Amper board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Geraldine Amper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Amper speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Amper treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amper 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. Amper. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Amper perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Geraldine Amper may include:

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

    Does Dr. Amper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 269-9551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amper accept in Johnstown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gateway Health Plan

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tangoe

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Amper's office located?

    Dr. Geraldine Amper's Primary Practice

    1111 Franklin St

    Johnstown, PA 15905

    (814) 269-9551

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    Dr. Geraldine Amper's Practice 2

    1910 Minno Dr

    Johnstown, PA 15905

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    Dr. Geraldine Amper's Practice 3

    311 Warren St Ste 200

    Johnstown, PA 15905

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

    Dr. Amper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801890736.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amper?

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

    What is Dr. Geraldine Amper's specialty?

    Dr. Amper is a Family Medicine Specialist near Johnstown, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Amper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Geraldine Amper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amper is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, UPMC Altoona 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Geraldine Amper accepting new patients in Johnstown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Geraldine Amper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geraldine Amper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amper's office at (814) 269-9551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geraldine Amper?

    Please contact Dr. Amper's office at (814) 269-9551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Geraldine Amper have?

    Dr. Geraldine Amper is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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