20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amaro, Endocrinologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Amaro?
Dr. Anastassia Amaro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Amaro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders, Obesity, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Amaro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Amaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wash University Stl Sch Med
Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Medical School: Sechenov Moscow Med Acad
Is Dr. Amaro board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Anastassia Amaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Amaro speak?
Dr. Amaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Russian
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Amaro typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Amaro 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. Amaro. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Amaro typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anastassia Amaro may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Amaro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Amaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amaro accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Amaro in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Amaro's office located?
Dr. Anastassia Amaro's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-2300
What hospitals are Dr. Amaro affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Amaro has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Member of American Diabetes Association
Member of The Endocrine Society
Member of The Obesity Society ,
What is Dr. Amaro's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013134659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amaro