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Dr. Kassa Darge, MD, PHD
Philadelphia, PA
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Darge, Pediatric Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kassa Darge, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Darge graduated from Addis Ababa University and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Radiology. Dr. Darge is fluent in English, Amharic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darge’s office.
Where did Dr. Darge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
What languages does Dr. Darge speak?
Dr. Darge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
French
German
What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Darge typically treat?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Darge 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. Darge. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
- Child Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Darge typically perform?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kassa Darge 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. Darge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Darge accept my insurance?
Dr. Darge 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. Darge accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Darge in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
MVP Health Care
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Darge's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Radiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
What is Dr. Darge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Darge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407996804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Darge
What is Dr. Kassa Darge's specialty?
Dr. Darge is a Pediatric Radiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?
A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.
Is this Dr. Kassa Darge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Darge is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kassa Darge accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kassa Darge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kassa Darge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Darge's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kassa Darge?
Please contact Dr. Darge's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Darge
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Radiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104