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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Abington, PA?
Dr. Gary Penner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Abington, PA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Penner completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Penner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penner’s office at (215) 481-4355.
Where did Dr. Penner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Penner board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Penner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Penner speak?
Dr. Penner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Penner typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Penner 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. Penner. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Penner typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Penner may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Penner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penner accept my insurance?
Dr. Penner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 481-4355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penner accept in Abington, PA?
Dr. Penner in Abington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penner's office located?
What is Dr. Penner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013994466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penner
What is Dr. Gary Penner's specialty?
Dr. Penner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Abington, PA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Gary Penner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penner is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Temple University 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Penner accepting new patients in Abington, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Penner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Penner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penner's office at (215) 481-4355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Penner?
Please contact Dr. Penner's office at (215) 481-4355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Penner have?
Dr. Gary Penner is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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