33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Montella, Internist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Michael Montella, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Montella graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Montella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montella’s office at (570) 969-0693.
Where did Dr. Montella go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine | SCRANTON TEMPLE MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Montella board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Montella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Montella speak?
Dr. Montella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Montella typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Montella 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. Montella. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Montella typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Montella performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Montella. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Montella accept my insurance?
Dr. Montella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 969-0693 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Montella accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Montella in Scranton, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Montella's office located?
What is Dr. Montella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Montella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881674802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Montella
What is Dr. Michael Montella's specialty?
Dr. Montella is a Internist near Scranton, 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. Michael Montella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Montella is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Regional Hospital Of Scranton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Geisinger Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Montella accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Montella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Montella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Montella's office at (570) 969-0693 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Montella?
Please contact Dr. Montella's office at (570) 969-0693 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Montella have?
Dr. Michael Montella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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