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UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Myerstown, PA

12 in-network providers across 6 specialties and 2 plans

12 Providers
6 Specialties
UnitedHealthcare’s Pennsylvania network spans 63,646 providers. Myerstown contributes 12 in-network providers. under 1% of the statewide total. The largest UnitedHealthcare footprint in Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia (10,339 providers).
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Dr. Nicholas Buckwalter, MD
Family Practice
Wellspan Medical Group
252 S 4th St, Myerstown, PA 17042· 6.4 mi away
15 years experience · University Of Virginia School Of Medicin...
UnitedHealthcare✓ Medicare11 plans
HR
Dr. Hayley Ryan, DO
Family Practice
Wellspan Medical Group
252 S 4th St, Myerstown, PA 17042· 6.4 mi away
13 years experience · Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medi...
UnitedHealthcare✓ Medicare11 plans

About UnitedHealthcare Coverage in Myerstown

UnitedHealthcare operates 2 distinct networks in Myerstown, PA, with a combined in-network roster of 12 doctors across 6 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Myerstown, UnitedHealthcare ranks #4 by provider count, the leader is Aetna with 16 in-network doctors. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which UnitedHealthcare networks have the widest reach in Myerstown, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

UnitedHealthcare publishes its Myerstown directory at the network level rather than the consumer-plan level. The labels on each row below (for example N4) are network identifiers, not the plan names printed on your member ID card. Your specific plan typically maps to one of these networks, but the mapping isn’t exposed in the federal filing. Match the doctor’s name first, then call the office with your member ID to confirm your plan is accepted.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Last refreshed July 14, 2026. Networks change between filings, so even when a doctor appears here we recommend calling their office with your member ID to confirm current network status before your visit.

UnitedHealthcare Networks in Myerstown

UnitedHealthcare contracts with doctors at the network level in Myerstown. Each network below is a contract; your specific plan (printed on your member ID) maps to one of them.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

N4

9

Optum Health Behavioral Services OHBS

3

Top Specialties Accepting UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare’s Myerstown network spans 6 distinct medical specialties. The mix reflects where the insurer has negotiated the deepest physician contracts. primary-care specialties and behavioral health tend to dominate, with surgical and sub-specialty networks typically narrower.

Click any specialty below to see a filtered list of just those in-network providers in Myerstown, including ratings, locations, years of experience, and contact information. For specialties with fewer than 10 in-network providers, you’ll likely want to check nearby cities too. the section further down on this page has your geographic options.

Physician Experience in UnitedHealthcare’s Myerstown Network

Years since medical school graduation is a reasonable proxy for experience, though it doesn’t capture fellowship training, subspecialty certifications, or years spent in specific clinical settings. For UnitedHealthcare’s Myerstown network the breakdown below gives a quick sense of whether you’re picking from a predominantly early-career roster or one weighted toward veteran practitioners.

A network heavy on early-career doctors (0–5 years) often means lower wait times for new patients and exposure to the latest training, while veteran providers (30+ years) typically bring deeper pattern recognition for unusual presentations. A balanced distribution. roughly one-quarter in each bucket. is a healthy signal that the insurer has depth at every career stage, not just new graduates filling out its directory.

Median13years of experience
39 UnitedHealthcare providers in Myerstown with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
8providers
21%
Established6–15 yrs
24providers
62%
Senior16–30 yrs
7providers
18%
Veteran30+ yrs
0providers
0%

Telehealth Coverage in Myerstown

1 of 12 UnitedHealthcare in-network providers (8%) offer telehealth visits in Myerstown. Video appointments are typically covered for follow-ups, medication refills and adjustments, mental-health sessions, dermatology triage, and low-acuity primary care.

Availability and reimbursement still vary by state regulation and specific plan. Psychiatry, behavioral-health, and primary-care telehealth is near-universal at this point; procedural specialties (cardiology, orthopedics) typically offer video visits for pre-op consults and post-op follow-up but not initial diagnostic visits. Call the office with your UnitedHealthcare member ID to confirm your plan covers the visit type you need.

Top specialties offering telehealth in Myerstown

Top Hospitals Serving UnitedHealthcare Patients in Myerstown

Hospitals with the most UnitedHealthcare-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that UnitedHealthcare has a durable relationship with the facility, which typically means smoother prior-authorizations for admissions, lab work, and follow-up care coordinated under one roof.

Hospital coverage is a separate contract from physician coverage. your UnitedHealthcare plan may cover a doctor who admits at Hospital X but classify the hospital itself as out-of-network, leaving you with a surprise facility bill. Before scheduling anything inpatient or procedural, call both the doctor’s office and the hospital billing line with your member ID to confirm both sides are in-network for the specific plan you hold.

Coverage Compared in Myerstown

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Myerstown. These numbers show raw network breadth. they don’t adjust for quality, specialty mix, or your specific plan’s tier structure, but they’re a useful first filter when choosing a carrier at open enrollment.

If UnitedHealthcare’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Myerstown provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Aetna16Cigna15Medicare15
UnitedHealthcareThis page12
Humana1

Nearby Cities with UnitedHealthcare Coverage

Cities closest to Myerstown where UnitedHealthcare has an in-network provider base of meaningful size. Useful if you’re willing to drive a short distance for a hard-to-find specialist, have two offices to choose between, or are planning a move inside the region.

The mileage figures are straight-line distances computed from average practice-address coordinates, not drive-time. Counts reflect each nearby city’s UnitedHealthcare network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Myerstown options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about UnitedHealthcare coverage in Myerstown

How do I find an UnitedHealthcare in-network doctor in Myerstown, PA?

UnitedHealthcare has 12 in-network providers across 6 medical specialties in Myerstown. This list is compiled from federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings, last verified July 14, 2026. Filter by specialty, plan type, gender, telehealth or experience above to narrow your search, then click any provider for full credentials and contact details. Always confirm coverage with your specific plan before scheduling.

Which hospitals in Myerstown accept UnitedHealthcare?

Hospitals where UnitedHealthcare doctors most commonly practice in Myerstown include WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL, LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your UnitedHealthcare plan and the hospital's billing department before scheduling any inpatient or surgical procedure. Even when a doctor is in-network, the hospital where they admit may not be.

Which medical specialties have the most UnitedHealthcare providers in Myerstown?

UnitedHealthcare's Myerstown network is largest in Family Practice (5), Mental Health Counselor (2), Physician Assistant (2). Primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy tend to dominate insurer networks because high patient volumes drive deeper provider contracts. Surgical sub-specialties typically have narrower networks. Click any specialty in the section above to see a filtered list of those in-network providers.

How does UnitedHealthcare compare to other insurers in Myerstown?

UnitedHealthcare ranks #4 of 5 major insurers tracked in Myerstown by provider count, with 12 doctors. Aetna leads at 16 providers. Larger network size means more provider choice but doesn't guarantee that your specific doctor is in-network with any insurer. The Coverage Compared section above shows side-by-side counts for the top five carriers in Myerstown.

Why don't I see specific UnitedHealthcare plan names like Bronze or Silver?

UnitedHealthcare files its Myerstown provider directory at the network level rather than by consumer plan name. The labels above (such as N4) are the network identifiers UnitedHealthcare uses internally. Your specific plan, whether commercial group, Medicare, or Medicaid, maps to one of these networks but the federal filing format doesn't expose which plan goes with which network. To verify your exact plan covers a specific doctor, call the provider with your member ID handy.

How do I verify a doctor is in-network with UnitedHealthcare?

Three steps: first match the doctor's name against this list, second call the provider's office with your member ID to confirm they currently accept your specific UnitedHealthcare plan, and third check UnitedHealthcare's own member portal for the most authoritative real-time status. Networks change between monthly federal filings; our data was last refreshed July 14, 2026.

What if my doctor isn't listed here?

This list reflects UnitedHealthcare's submitted network data as of the last federal filing on July 14, 2026. Doctors join and leave networks between filings, so a current in-network provider may be missing if they joined recently. Call the doctor's office to ask whether they currently accept UnitedHealthcare, then check UnitedHealthcare's own member portal for confirmation.

When was this UnitedHealthcare data last updated?

The UnitedHealthcare Myerstown provider list was last refreshed July 14, 2026. Doctor and network data come from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

Related healthcare resources

Patient resources for Myerstown UnitedHealthcare members.

Data freshness

Last verified July 14, 2026 · Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage federal filings · Refresh cadence: monthly