PP
Dr. Paul Planet, MD, PHD
Philadelphia, PA
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Planet, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Paul Planet, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Planet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Planet’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Is Dr. Planet board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Planet, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Planet speak?
Dr. Planet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Planet treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Planet 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. Planet. 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.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Planet perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Planet 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. Planet's office.
Does Dr. Planet accept my insurance?
Dr. Planet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Planet accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Planet in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Planet's office located?
Dr. Paul Planet's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Planet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Planet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356501191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Planet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Planet
What is Dr. Paul Planet's specialty?
Dr. Planet is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Planet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Planet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Planet is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist with 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 Paul Planet accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Planet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Planet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Planet's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Planet?
Please contact Dr. Planet's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Planet have?
Dr. Paul Planet is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Other Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist Near Philadelphia, PA
CH
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Catherine Hayes, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Philadelphia, PA
SS
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Sesh Sundararaman, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified.
Philadelphia, PA
MM
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Maria Mejia, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Philadelphia, PA