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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tischfield, Diagnostic Radiologist in Chester, PA?
Dr. David James Tischfield, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chester, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tischfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tischfield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tischfield’s office at (610) 447-2500.
What languages does Dr. Tischfield speak?
Dr. Tischfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tischfield typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tischfield 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. Tischfield. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
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:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tischfield typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tischfield 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. Tischfield. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Tischfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Tischfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 447-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tischfield accept in Chester, PA?
Dr. Tischfield in Chester, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tischfield's office located?
Dr. David James Tischfield's Primary Practice
1 Medical Center Blvd
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 447-2500
What is Dr. Tischfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tischfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457843732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tischfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tischfield
What is Dr. David James Tischfield's specialty?
Dr. Tischfield is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Chester, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. David James Tischfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tischfield is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David James Tischfield accepting new patients in Chester, PA?
Yes, Dr. David James Tischfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David James Tischfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tischfield's office at (610) 447-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David James Tischfield?
Please contact Dr. Tischfield's office at (610) 447-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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