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Dr. Daniel Defalcis, MD

Dr. Daniel Defalcis, MD

Harrisburg, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Defalcis, Physiatrist in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Daniel Defalcis, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Defalcis graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College Of Med. Dr. Defalcis is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defalcis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defalcis’s office at (717) 651-5800.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College Of Med

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Defalcis speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Defalcis treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Defalcis 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. Defalcis. 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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Other Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Other Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Other Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M158: Other polyosteoarthritis

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Torn Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75100: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Defalcis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Defalcis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 651-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Defalcis accept in Harrisburg, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Defalcis' office located?

    Dr. Daniel Defalcis' Primary Practice

    4811 Jonestown Rd

    Harrisburg, PA 17109

    (717) 651-5800

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    Dr. Daniel Defalcis' Practice 2

    4310 Londonderry Rd

    Harrisburg, PA 17109

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    Dr. Daniel Defalcis' Practice 3

    80 Newberry Cmns # P

    Etters, PA 17319

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

    Dr. Defalcis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659366847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defalcis?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Defalcis's specialty?

    Dr. Defalcis is a Physiatrist near Harrisburg, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Defalcis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Defalcis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Defalcis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Daniel Defalcis accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Defalcis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Defalcis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Defalcis's office at (717) 651-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Defalcis?

    Please contact Dr. Defalcis's office at (717) 651-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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