Summary

Dr. Lewis Harpster is a urologist and surgeon who earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. With 39 years of experience in urology and surgical care, he brings extensive expertise to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. Dr. Harpster is fluent in Spanish and Tagalog, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Harpster practices at multiple locations throughout central Pennsylvania, including Harrisburg, Camp Hill, and Hershey, with his primary affiliation at UPMC Harrisburg. His clinical focus includes treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, frequent urination, and nighttime urination issues. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as urine testing, post-void residual urine tests, and urodynamic testing to evaluate bladder and urinary function. Patients have given Dr. Harpster an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lewis Edward Harpster has 5 locations

Upmc Urology Of Central Pa

815 Sir Thomas Ct Ste 200Harrisburg, PA 17109
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Harrisburg

111 S Front StHarrisburg, PA 17101

Upmc Community Osteopathic

4300 Londonderry RdHarrisburg, PA 17109

Pennstate Hershey Childrens Hospital

600 University DrHershey, PA 17033

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4.8 
39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English
Harrisburg , PAMiami , FLHERSHEY , PAHarrisburg , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lewis Edward Harpster

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Capital Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lewis Edward Harpster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lewis Edward Harpster has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
  • Enlarged Prostate (Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Testicular Cancer (Seminoma)
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Lewis Edward Harpster holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Harpster's NPI number is 1568429512.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Lewis Harpster affiliated with?
Dr. Lewis Harpster is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg.
Does Dr. Lewis Harpster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lewis Harpster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Lewis Harpster's office located?
Dr. Lewis Harpster's office is located at 815 Sir Thomas Ct Ste 200, Harrisburg, PA, 17109.
What languages does Dr. Lewis Harpster speak?
Dr. Lewis Harpster speaks Spanish and Tagalog.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lewis Harpster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lewis Harpster here on Vitals.

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