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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pletcher, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Jonathan Pletcher, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pletcher completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Pletcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pletcher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pletcher’s office at (609) 853-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pletcher?
Dr. Jonathan Pletcher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pletcher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Addiction/Substance Abuse, Adolescent Gynecology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Pletcher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pletcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Philadelphia
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Pletcher board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Pletcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pletcher speak?
Dr. Pletcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pletcher treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pletcher 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. Pletcher. 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.
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Severe Malnutrition
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Which procedures does Dr. Pletcher perform as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Pletcher may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pletcher's office.
Does Dr. Pletcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Pletcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 853-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pletcher accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Pletcher in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pletcher's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Pletcher's Primary Practice
3420 5th Ave Lowr
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(609) 853-7000
What is Dr. Pletcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pletcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841209327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pletcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pletcher
What is Dr. Jonathan Pletcher's specialty?
Dr. Pletcher is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Dr. Pletcher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Pletcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pletcher is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jonathan Pletcher accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Pletcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Pletcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pletcher's office at (609) 853-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Pletcher?
Please contact Dr. Pletcher's office at (609) 853-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Pletcher have?
Dr. Jonathan Pletcher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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