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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harker, Family Medicine Specialist in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Dr. Richard Harker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mechanicsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Harker graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Harker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harker’s office at (717) 620-2500.
Where did Dr. Harker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine | Lancaster General Hospital Program
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Harker board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Harker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harker speak?
Dr. Harker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harker 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. Harker. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harker 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. Harker. 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:
- 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. Harker accept my insurance?
Dr. Harker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 620-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harker accept in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Dr. Harker in Mechanicsburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
The Health Plan of West Virginia
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Harker's office located?
Dr. Richard Harker's Primary Practice
6375 Mercury Dr Ste 200
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 620-2500
What is Dr. Harker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780670885.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harker
What is Dr. Richard Harker's specialty?
Dr. Harker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mechanicsburg, 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. Richard Harker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harker is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Wellspan York 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Harker accepting new patients in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Harker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Harker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harker's office at (717) 620-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Harker?
Please contact Dr. Harker's office at (717) 620-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Harker have?
Dr. Richard Harker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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