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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Connaughton, Internist in Crum Lynne, PA?
Dr. Joanne Connaughton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Crum Lynne, PA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Connaughton graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Connaughton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connaughton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connaughton’s office.
Where did Dr. Connaughton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Connaughton board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Connaughton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Connaughton speak?
Dr. Connaughton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Connaughton typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Connaughton typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Connaughton 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. Connaughton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Connaughton accept my insurance?
Dr. Connaughton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connaughton accept in Crum Lynne, PA?
Dr. Connaughton in Crum Lynne, 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 Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Connaughton's office located?
Dr. Joanne Connaughton's Primary Practice
1553 Chester Pike Ste 201
Crum Lynne, PA 19022
What is Dr. Connaughton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connaughton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093791444.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connaughton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connaughton
What is Dr. Joanne Connaughton's specialty?
Dr. Connaughton is a Internist near Crum Lynne, 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. Joanne Connaughton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Connaughton is affiliated with Riddle Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 Joanne Connaughton accepting new patients in Crum Lynne, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Connaughton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Connaughton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Connaughton?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Connaughton have?
Dr. Joanne Connaughton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1553 Chester Pike Ste 201
Crum Lynne, PA 19022