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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smaldone, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Marc Smaldone, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Smaldone graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. Dr. Smaldone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smaldone’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smaldone’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smaldone?
Dr. Marc Smaldone, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Smaldone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Cancer, Laparoscopic Surgery, Urologic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Smaldone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Smaldone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smaldone speak?
Dr. Smaldone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Smaldone typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Smaldone 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. Smaldone. 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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder carcinoma
- Urothelial bladder cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
- Carcinoma in situ of bladder
- Early Bladder Cancer
- Precancerous Bladder Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
- D090: Carcinoma in situ of bladder
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Smaldone typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Smaldone 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. Smaldone. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
- Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
- Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
- Bladder Tumor Fulguration
- Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
CPT Codes:
- 52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
Also known as:
- Prostate Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Prostate
- Punch Biopsy of Prostate
- Prostate Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Also known as:
- Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
- Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
- Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
CPT Codes:
- 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Does Dr. Smaldone accept my insurance?
Dr. Smaldone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smaldone accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Smaldone in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Smaldone's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Smaldone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smaldone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225292477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smaldone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smaldone
What is Dr. Marc Smaldone's specialty?
Dr. Smaldone is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Marc Smaldone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smaldone 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
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Is Marc Smaldone accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Marc Smaldone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marc Smaldone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smaldone's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marc Smaldone?
Please contact Dr. Smaldone's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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