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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swain, Family Medicine Specialist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Asha Swain, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Swain graduated from UNIVERSITY OF UTKAL and completed her residency at Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Swain is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, and Oriya, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swain’s office.
Where did Dr. Swain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine | Altoona Hospital | PCOM/UPMC Altoona Program
Medical School: Scb Med Coll, Utkal University, Cuttak, Orissa, India | Scb Medical College | UNIVERSITY OF UTKAL
Is Dr. Swain board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Asha Swain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swain speak?
Dr. Swain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
Oriya
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swain typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Swain 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. Swain. 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:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swain typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Asha Swain may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Swain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swain accept my insurance?
Dr. Swain 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. Swain accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Swain in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Swain's office located?
What is Dr. Swain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710988118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swain
What is Dr. Asha Swain's specialty?
Dr. Swain is a Family Medicine Specialist near Altoona, 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. Asha Swain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swain is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital 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 Asha Swain accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Asha Swain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asha Swain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asha Swain?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asha Swain have?
Dr. Asha Swain is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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1200 11th St
Altoona, PA 16601