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Dr. James Langon, MD

Frackville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. James Langon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frackville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Langon graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Langon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Langon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Langon’s office at (570) 874-4100.

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

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

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. James Langon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Langon speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Langon 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. Langon. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Langon 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. Langon. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Langon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Langon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 874-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Langon's office located?

    Dr. James Langon's Primary Practice

    701 W Oak St

    Frackville, PA 17931

    (570) 874-4100

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    Dr. James Langon's Practice 2

    300 Hollywood Blvd

    Orwigsburg, PA 17961

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

    Dr. Langon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285694281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Langon?

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

    What is Dr. James Langon's specialty?

    Dr. Langon 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 this Dr. James Langon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Langon is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg 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 James Langon accepting new patients in Frackville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Langon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Langon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Langon's office at (570) 874-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Langon?

    Please contact Dr. Langon's office at (570) 874-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Langon have?

    Dr. James Langon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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