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Dr. Gunnar Kosek, DO

Edwardsville, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kosek, Family Medicine Specialist in Edwardsville, PA?

    Dr. Gunnar Kosek, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edwardsville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kosek graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Hlth Care Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Kosek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosek’s office at (570) 709-3464.

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

    • Residency: Wyoming Valley Hlth Care Sys, Family Medicine | Wyoming Valley Health Care Sys | PCOM/Geisinger Wyoming Valley Program

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

    Is Dr. Kosek board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gunnar Kosek, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kosek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kosek treat?

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

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Kosek perform?

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

    • 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. Kosek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kosek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 709-3464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kosek accept in Edwardsville, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kosek's office located?

    Dr. Gunnar Kosek's Primary Practice

    75 S Wyoming Ave # 2

    Edwardsville, PA 18704

    (570) 709-3464

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    Dr. Gunnar Kosek's Practice 2

    499 Wyoming Ave

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18704

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    Dr. Gunnar Kosek's Practice 3

    2795 Sullivans Trl

    Falls, PA 18615

    (570) 388-6151

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

    Dr. Kosek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437119716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosek?

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

    What is Dr. Gunnar Kosek's specialty?

    Dr. Kosek is a Family Medicine Specialist near Edwardsville, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Kosek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gunnar Kosek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kosek 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Gunnar Kosek accepting new patients in Edwardsville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Gunnar Kosek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gunnar Kosek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kosek's office at (570) 709-3464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gunnar Kosek?

    Please contact Dr. Kosek's office at (570) 709-3464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gunnar Kosek have?

    Dr. Gunnar Kosek is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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