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Dr. Dale Hursh, MD

Lancaster, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hursh, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Dale Hursh, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hursh graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Lancaster Gen Hosp. Dr. Hursh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hursh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hursh’s office at (717) 544-3022.

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

    • Residency: Lancaster Gen Hosp | Lancaster General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Hursh board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Hursh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hursh speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hursh treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hursh 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. Hursh. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Posture
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Poor Posture
    • Postural Imbalance
    • Stooped Posture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R293: Abnormal posture

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    What procedures does Dr. Hursh perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hursh 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. Hursh. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Hursh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hursh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 544-3022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hursh accept in Lancaster, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hursh's office located?

    Dr. Dale Hursh's Primary Practice

    2110 Harrisburg Pike Ste 300

    Lancaster, PA 17601

    (717) 544-3022

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    Dr. Dale Hursh's Practice 2

    51 Peters Rd

    Lititz, PA 17543

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    Dr. Dale Hursh's Practice 3

    1001 E Oregon Rd # H

    Lititz, PA 17543

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

    Dr. Hursh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831154178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hursh?

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

    What is Dr. Dale Hursh's specialty?

    Dr. Hursh is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, PA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Hursh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dale Hursh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hursh is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Dale Hursh accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Hursh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dale Hursh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hursh's office at (717) 544-3022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dale Hursh?

    Please contact Dr. Hursh's office at (717) 544-3022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dale Hursh have?

    Dr. Dale Hursh is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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