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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huckestein, Family Medicine Specialist in Curwensville, PA?
Dr. Daniel Huckestein, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Curwensville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Huckestein graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Huckestein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huckestein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huckestein’s office at (814) 765-2261.
Where did Dr. Huckestein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Huckestein speak?
Dr. Huckestein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huckestein typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huckestein 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. Huckestein. 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Screening
- Abnormal BP Reading
- Blood Pressure Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huckestein typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huckestein 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. Huckestein. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Huckestein accept my insurance?
Dr. Huckestein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 765-2261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huckestein accept in Curwensville, PA?
Dr. Huckestein in Curwensville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Huckestein's office located?
Dr. Daniel Huckestein's Primary Practice
465 State St
Curwensville, PA 16833
(814) 765-2261
What is Dr. Huckestein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huckestein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841297819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huckestein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huckestein
What is Dr. Daniel Huckestein's specialty?
Dr. Huckestein is a Family Medicine Specialist near Curwensville, 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. Daniel Huckestein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huckestein is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Indiana Regional Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Huckestein accepting new patients in Curwensville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Huckestein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Huckestein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huckestein's office at (814) 765-2261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Huckestein?
Please contact Dr. Huckestein's office at (814) 765-2261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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