Summary

Dr. Edward Batzel treats bruits, choking, and carotid artery disease, and performs Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and ankle-brachial index testing. He practices vascular surgery and surgery and has been in practice for 48 years. He is affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center and sees patients in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Batzel 3.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has 2 locations

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

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Vascular SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryUrology
Accepts New Patients
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48 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Wilkes Barre , PAWilkes Barre , PAWilkes Barre , PADodge City , KS
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Lee Batzel

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • National Vision Administrators
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Batzel's NPI number is 1184612673.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edward Batzel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Batzel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Edward Batzel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward Batzel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Batzel affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Batzel is affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Batzel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edward Batzel here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Edward Batzel's office located?
Dr. Edward Batzel's office is located at 575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18764.

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