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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Emrich, Family Medicine Specialist in West Reading, PA?
Dr. Russell Emrich, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Reading, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Emrich completed his residency at Reading Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Emrich is fluent in English, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, and Tonga (Tonga Islands), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emrich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emrich’s office at (610) 988-5455.
Where did Dr. Emrich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Reading Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Allegheny Univ Of Hlth Sciences- Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Emrich board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Emrich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Emrich speak?
Dr. Emrich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
Tibetan
Tigrinya
Tonga (Tonga Islands)
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Emrich typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Emrich 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. Emrich. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Emrich typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Emrich may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Emrich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Emrich accept my insurance?
Dr. Emrich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 988-5455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emrich accept in West Reading, PA?
Dr. Emrich in West Reading, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Emrich's office located?
Hematology Oncology Tower Health Medical Group
420 S 5th Ave
West Reading, PA 19611
(610) 988-5455
What is Dr. Emrich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emrich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477513430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emrich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emrich
What is Dr. Russell Emrich's specialty?
Dr. Emrich is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Reading, 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. Russell Emrich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emrich is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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
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Is Russell Emrich accepting new patients in West Reading, PA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Emrich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Emrich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emrich's office at (610) 988-5455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Emrich?
Please contact Dr. Emrich's office at (610) 988-5455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Emrich have?
Dr. Russell Emrich is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Emrich
Hematology Oncology Tower Health Medical Group
420 S 5th Ave
West Reading, PA 19611