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Dr. Robert Barraco, MD

Dr. Robert Barraco, MD

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barraco, Trauma Surgeon in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Robert Barraco, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Barraco graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery; R W Johnson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Barraco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barraco’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barraco’s office at (610) 402-1350.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery; R W Johnson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Barraco board certified in Trauma Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Barraco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Barraco speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Barraco treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Barraco 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. Barraco. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Which procedures does Dr. Barraco perform as a Trauma Surgeon?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Barraco may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barraco's office.

    Does Dr. Barraco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barraco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-1350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barraco accept in Allentown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

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    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barraco's office located?

    Dr. Robert Barraco's Primary Practice

    1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 308

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 402-1350

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    Dr. Robert Barraco's Practice 2

    2166 S 12th St Ste 402

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 969-0100

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    Dr. Robert Barraco's Practice 3

    2649 Schoenersville Rd Ste 202

    Bethlehem, PA 18017

    (484) 884-1007

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

    Dr. Barraco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003823675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barraco?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Barraco's specialty?

    Dr. Barraco is a Trauma Surgeon near Allentown, PA. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Barraco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Barraco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barraco is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    Where can I learn more about Trauma Surgeon?

    Explore Trauma Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Barraco accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Barraco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Barraco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barraco's office at (610) 402-1350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Barraco?

    Please contact Dr. Barraco's office at (610) 402-1350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Barraco have?

    Dr. Robert Barraco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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