Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zeitzer, Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zeitzer graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Radiation Oncology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zeitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeitzer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeitzer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zeitzer?
Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Zeitzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Zeitzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zeitzer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Radiation Oncology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jefferson Med College Hospital | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Zeitzer board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Zeitzer speak?
Dr. Zeitzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zeitzer typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Zeitzer 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. Zeitzer. 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zeitzer typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Zeitzer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zeitzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Zeitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zeitzer accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Zeitzer in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zeitzer's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Zeitzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zeitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801980230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeitzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zeitzer
What is Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer's specialty?
Dr. Zeitzer is a Radiation Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zeitzer is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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
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Is Kenneth Zeitzer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zeitzer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Zeitzer?
Please contact Dr. Zeitzer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer have?
Dr. Kenneth Zeitzer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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