Expertise in
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Miranda L. Nalisnick, PA

Thoracic Surgery | Physician Assistant
UPMC
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.
1400 9th Ave, 
Altoona, PA 

Expertise in
1
conditions
UPMC
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.
1400 9th Ave, 
Altoona, PA 
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Overview

Miranda Nalisnick is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Ms. Nalisnick is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Physician Assistant
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Altoona
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
1400 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Call: 814-941-8811
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UPMC ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
620 Howard Ave, Suite 3f, Altoona, PA 16601
Call: 814-889-7500
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