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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nassar, Internist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Fawaz Nassar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Nassar completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nassar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nassar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nassar’s office at (337) 991-9276.
Where did Dr. Nassar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nrthestrn Pa Hosp/Va Med Center
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Nassar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Fawaz Nassar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nassar speak?
Dr. Nassar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nassar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nassar 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. Nassar. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nassar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz Nassar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nassar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nassar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nassar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 991-9276 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nassar accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Nassar in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nassar's office located?
Dr. Fawaz Nassar's Primary Practice
526 N Saint Cloud St Ste 1601
Allentown, PA 18104
(337) 991-9276
What is Dr. Nassar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nassar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053389890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nassar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nassar
What is Dr. Fawaz Nassar's specialty?
Dr. Nassar is a Internist near Allentown, 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. Fawaz Nassar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nassar is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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
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Is Fawaz Nassar accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Fawaz Nassar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fawaz Nassar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nassar's office at (337) 991-9276 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fawaz Nassar?
Please contact Dr. Nassar's office at (337) 991-9276 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fawaz Nassar have?
Dr. Fawaz Nassar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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