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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Larar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Gerald Larar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Larar completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Larar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larar’s office at (570) 343-4334.
Where did Dr. Larar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nuclear Medicine | Harvard Joint Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl
Is Dr. Larar board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Larar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Larar speak?
Dr. Larar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Larar typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Larar 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. Larar. 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
- Bloating
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
- R609: Edema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Larar typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Larar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Larar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Larar accept my insurance?
Dr. Larar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 343-4334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Larar accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Larar in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Larar's office located?
Dr. Gerald Larar's Primary Practice
435 Scranton Carbondale Hwy
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 343-4334
What is Dr. Larar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Larar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801875786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Larar
What is Dr. Gerald Larar's specialty?
Dr. Larar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Scranton, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Gerald Larar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Larar is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Gerald Larar accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Larar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Larar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Larar's office at (570) 343-4334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Larar?
Please contact Dr. Larar's office at (570) 343-4334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Larar have?
Dr. Gerald Larar is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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