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Dr. Richard Battista, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
5.0 (191)
Map Pin Small Allentown, PA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Battista, MD

Dr. Richard Battista, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Allentown, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University and is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus, Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest.

Dr. Battista works at OAA Orthopaedic Specialists in Allentown, PA with other offices in Bethlehem, PA and Lehighton, PA. They frequently treat conditions like De Quervain's Disease, Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist and Osteoarthritis of Hand along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Battista's Office Locations

  1. 1
    OAA Orthopaedic Specialists
    250 Cetronia Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 973-6200
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    OAA Orthopaedic Specialists - Bethlehem
    2901 Emrick Blvd, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 973-6300
  3. 3
    OAA Orthopaedic Specialists - Lehighton
    1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr Plz Mall # E, Lehighton, PA 18235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 386-9910
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
  4. 4
    OAA Orthopaedic Specialists - Lehighton
    1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, PA 18235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 386-9919
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

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    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Advantra
    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Health Net
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Independence Blue Cross
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • Tricare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • Worker's Compensation

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    About Dr. Richard Battista, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1467444794
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Albert Einstein Medical Center. Philadelphia
    Residency
    Internship
    • Abington Meml Hosp
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Villanova University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Battista has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Battista has seen patients for De Quervain's Disease, Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist and Osteoarthritis of Hand, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Battista on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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