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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schacter, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lee Schacter, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schacter graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schacter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schacter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schacter’s office at (215) 823-5800.
Where did Dr. Schacter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schacter board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lee Schacter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schacter speak?
Dr. Schacter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schacter treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Schacter 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. Schacter. 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:
- 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]
Which procedures does Dr. Schacter perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Schacter may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schacter's office.
Does Dr. Schacter accept my insurance?
Dr. Schacter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 823-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schacter accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Schacter in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schacter's office located?
Dr. Lee Schacter's Primary Practice
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-5800
What is Dr. Schacter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schacter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285725796.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schacter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schacter
What is Dr. Lee Schacter's specialty?
Dr. Schacter is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Schacter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lee Schacter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schacter is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Lee Schacter accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lee Schacter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Schacter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schacter's office at (215) 823-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Schacter?
Please contact Dr. Schacter's office at (215) 823-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Schacter have?
Dr. Lee Schacter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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