Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tricarico, Family Medicine Specialist in Pittston, PA?
Dr. James Tricarico, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittston, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tricarico completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Hlth Care Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tricarico’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tricarico’s office.
Where did Dr. Tricarico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyoming Valley Hlth Care Sys, Family Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Tricarico board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Tricarico, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Tricarico speak?
Dr. Tricarico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tricarico typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tricarico 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. Tricarico. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tricarico typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Tricarico may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tricarico's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tricarico accept my insurance?
Dr. Tricarico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tricarico accept in Pittston, PA?
Dr. Tricarico in Pittston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Tricarico's office located?
What is Dr. Tricarico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tricarico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528029006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tricarico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tricarico
What is Dr. James Tricarico's specialty?
Dr. Tricarico is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pittston, 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 Tricarico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tricarico is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg 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 James Tricarico accepting new patients in Pittston, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Tricarico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Tricarico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tricarico's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Tricarico?
Please contact Dr. Tricarico's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Tricarico have?
Dr. James Tricarico is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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