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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pickle, Gastroenterologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Jacob Pickle, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Pickle graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Pickle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pickle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pickle’s office at (610) 439-8551.
Where did Dr. Pickle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Pickle board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Pickle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pickle speak?
Dr. Pickle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pickle typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pickle 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. Pickle. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pickle typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pickle 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. Pickle. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Pickle accept my insurance?
Dr. Pickle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 439-8551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pickle accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Pickle in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Auxiant
BCBS Unspecified
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Pickle's office located?
Dr. Jacob Pickle's Primary Practice
3131 College Heights Blvd Ste 1200
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 439-8551
What hospitals are Dr. Pickle affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pickle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus,Bethlehem, PA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus,Bethlehem, PA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital,Coal Township, PA
Ranked Colon Surgery

Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital,Coal Township, PA
Ranked Colon Surgery
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
St. Lukes Hospital - Miners Campus,New Ringgold, PA
St. Lukes Hospital - Miners Campus,New Ringgold, PA
What is Dr. Pickle's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pickle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174525117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pickle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pickle
What is Dr. Jacob Pickle's specialty?
Dr. Pickle is a Gastroenterologist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is Dr. Jacob Pickle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pickle is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community 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 Dr. Jacob Pickle accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Pickle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Pickle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pickle's office at (610) 439-8551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob Pickle?
Please contact Dr. Pickle's office at (610) 439-8551 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Pickle's office located?
Dr. Pickle's office is located in Allentown, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Pickle have?
Dr. Jacob Pickle is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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