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Dr. Elaine Goldhammer, MD

Paoli, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldhammer, Hospitalist in Paoli, PA?

    Dr. Elaine Goldhammer, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Paoli, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Goldhammer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldhammer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldhammer’s office at (609) 441-8146.

    What languages does Dr. Goldhammer speak?

    Dr. Goldhammer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Goldhammer typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Goldhammer 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. Goldhammer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Goldhammer typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Elaine Goldhammer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Goldhammer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Goldhammer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldhammer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 441-8146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldhammer accept in Paoli, PA?

    Dr. Goldhammer in Paoli, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Goldhammer's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Goldhammer's Primary Practice

    255 W Lancaster Ave

    Paoli, PA 19301

    (609) 441-8146

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    Dr. Elaine Goldhammer's Practice 2

    100 E Lancaster Ave

    Wynnewood, PA 19096

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    Dr. Elaine Goldhammer's Practice 3

    701 E Marshall St

    West Chester, PA 19380

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    What is Dr. Goldhammer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Goldhammer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053353987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldhammer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldhammer

    What is Dr. Elaine Goldhammer's specialty?

    Dr. Goldhammer is a Hospitalist near Paoli, PA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Goldhammer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldhammer is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elaine Goldhammer accepting new patients in Paoli, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Goldhammer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Goldhammer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldhammer's office at (609) 441-8146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Goldhammer?

    Please contact Dr. Goldhammer's office at (609) 441-8146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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