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Who is Dr. Glicini, Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Robert Glicini, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Glicini graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Glicini is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Glicini’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Glicini’s office at (570) 808-2340.
Where did Dr. Glicini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery | UMDNJ
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Glicini board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Glicini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Glicini speak?
Dr. Glicini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Glicini typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Glicini 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. Glicini. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Glicini typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Glicini 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. Glicini. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Glicini accept my insurance?
Dr. Glicini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-2340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Glicini accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Glicini in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Glicini's office located?
Dr. Robert Glicini's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 808-2340
What is Dr. Glicini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Glicini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538137948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Glicini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Glicini
What is Dr. Robert Glicini's specialty?
Dr. Glicini is a Surgeon near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Robert Glicini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Glicini 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 Robert Glicini accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Glicini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Glicini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Glicini's office at (570) 808-2340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Glicini?
Please contact Dr. Glicini's office at (570) 808-2340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Glicini have?
Dr. Robert Glicini is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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