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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De Boer, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher De Boer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. De Boer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Boer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Boer’s office at (215) 707-3133.
What languages does Dr. De Boer speak?
Dr. De Boer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. De Boer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. De Boer 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. De Boer. 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:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. De Boer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher De Boer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. De Boer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De Boer accept my insurance?
Dr. De Boer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-3133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Boer accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. De Boer 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
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De Boer's office located?
Dr. Christopher De Boer's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-3133
What is Dr. De Boer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Boer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285165738.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Boer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Boer
What is Dr. Christopher De Boer's specialty?
Dr. De Boer 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. Christopher De Boer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Boer is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher De Boer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher De Boer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher De Boer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Boer's office at (215) 707-3133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher De Boer?
Please contact Dr. De Boer's office at (215) 707-3133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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