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Who is Dr. Kreider, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Edward Kreider, MD, PHD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kreider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreider’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreider’s office at (215) 662-2200.
What languages does Dr. Kreider speak?
Dr. Kreider and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kreider treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kreider diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kreider. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Which procedures does Dr. Kreider perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Kreider may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kreider's office.
Does Dr. Kreider accept my insurance?
Dr. Kreider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kreider accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kreider in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
MedImpact
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kreider's office located?
Dr. Edward Kreider's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-2200
What is Dr. Kreider's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003303603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreider?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreider
What is Dr. Edward Kreider's specialty?
Dr. Kreider is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Kreider to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Edward Kreider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreider is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Edward Kreider accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kreider is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Kreider offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreider's office at (215) 662-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Kreider?
Please contact Dr. Kreider's office at (215) 662-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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