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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fugate, Internist in Punxsutawney, PA?
Dr. Kenneth Fugate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Punxsutawney, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fugate graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fugate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fugate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fugate’s office at (814) 938-7933.
Where did Dr. Fugate go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/Pinnacle Health Community Gen Osteo Hosp Program
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fugate speak?
Dr. Fugate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fugate typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fugate 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. Fugate. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fugate typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Fugate may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fugate's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fugate accept my insurance?
Dr. Fugate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 938-7933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fugate accept in Punxsutawney, PA?
Dr. Fugate in Punxsutawney, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Fugate's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Fugate's Primary Practice
525 N Main St
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(814) 938-7933
What is Dr. Fugate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fugate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376530386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fugate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fugate
What is Dr. Kenneth Fugate's specialty?
Dr. Fugate is a Internist near Punxsutawney, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Fugate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fugate is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kenneth Fugate accepting new patients in Punxsutawney, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Fugate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Fugate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fugate's office at (814) 938-7933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Fugate?
Please contact Dr. Fugate's office at (814) 938-7933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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