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Who is Dr. Defrancesco, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Defrancesco, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Defrancesco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defrancesco’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defrancesco’s office at (267) 590-1527.
What languages does Dr. Defrancesco speak?
Dr. Defrancesco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Defrancesco treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Defrancesco 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. Defrancesco. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Which procedures does Dr. Defrancesco perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Defrancesco may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Defrancesco's office.
Does Dr. Defrancesco accept my insurance?
Dr. Defrancesco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 590-1527 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defrancesco accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Defrancesco 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Health Plans
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Defrancesco's office located?
Dr. Christopher Defrancesco's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(267) 590-1527
What is Dr. Defrancesco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defrancesco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215431911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defrancesco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defrancesco
What is Dr. Christopher Defrancesco's specialty?
Dr. Defrancesco is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Defrancesco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Defrancesco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Defrancesco 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 Orthopedic Surgeon?
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Is Christopher Defrancesco accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Defrancesco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Defrancesco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defrancesco's office at (267) 590-1527 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Defrancesco?
Please contact Dr. Defrancesco's office at (267) 590-1527 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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