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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cann, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Cann, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cann’s office at (215) 707-2111.
What languages does Dr. Cann speak?
Dr. Cann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cann typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cann 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. Cann. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cann typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cann performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cann. 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.
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Cann accept my insurance?
Dr. Cann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cann accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cann in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Cann's office located?
Dr. Christopher Cann's Primary Practice
333 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 707-2111
What hospitals are Dr. Cann affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Cann has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Cann's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124552898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cann
What is Dr. Christopher Cann's specialty?
Dr. Cann is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is Dr. Christopher Cann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cann is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Christopher Cann accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Cann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Cann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cann's office at (215) 707-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Cann?
Please contact Dr. Cann's office at (215) 707-2111 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Cann's office located?
Dr. Cann's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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