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Dr. Walter Setlock, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Frackville, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Setlock, Family Medicine Specialist in Frackville, PA?

    Dr. Walter Setlock, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frackville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Setlock graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Setlock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Setlock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Setlock’s office at (570) 874-7001.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Setlock board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Setlock, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Setlock speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Setlock typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Setlock 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. Setlock. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Setlock typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Setlock may include:

    Please contact Dr. Setlock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Setlock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Setlock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 874-7001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Setlock accept in Frackville, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Health Options Administered Payer

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Setlock's office located?

    Dr. Walter Setlock's Primary Practice

    10 E Spruce St

    Frackville, PA 17931

    (570) 874-7001

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    Dr. Walter Setlock's Practice 2

    205 E Laurel Blvd

    Pottsville, PA 17901

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    Dr. Walter Setlock's Practice 3

    1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd

    Allentown, PA 18103

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

    Dr. Setlock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881668473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Setlock?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Setlock's specialty?

    Dr. Setlock is a Family Medicine Specialist near Frackville, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Walter Setlock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Setlock is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Geisinger-Bloomsburg 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Walter Setlock accepting new patients in Frackville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Setlock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Setlock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Setlock's office at (570) 874-7001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Setlock?

    Please contact Dr. Setlock's office at (570) 874-7001 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Setlock's office located?

    Dr. Setlock's offices are located in Frackville, PA, Pottsville, PA, and Allentown, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Setlock have?

    Dr. Walter Setlock is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.