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Dr. Carla Scanzello, MD, PHD

Rheumatologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Scanzello, Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Carla Scanzello, MD, PHD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Scanzello completed her residency at Ny Presbyterian Weill Cornell Mc. Dr. Scanzello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scanzello’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scanzello’s office at (215) 823-5800.

    Where did Dr. Scanzello go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny Presbyterian Weill Cornell Mc

    Is Dr. Scanzello board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Scanzello, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scanzello speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Scanzello typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Scanzello 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. Scanzello. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Scanzello typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Scanzello 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. Scanzello. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Scanzello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scanzello 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. Scanzello accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Scanzello in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Scanzello's office located?

    Philadelphia Va Medical Center Bld 21

    3900 Woodland Ave Bldg 21 Rm A213

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 823-5800

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

    Dr. Scanzello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073634622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scanzello?

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

    What is Dr. Carla Scanzello's specialty?

    Dr. Scanzello is a Rheumatologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Carla Scanzello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Scanzello is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Carla Scanzello accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Scanzello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carla Scanzello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scanzello's office at (215) 823-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carla Scanzello?

    Please contact Dr. Scanzello's office at (215) 823-5800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scanzello's office located?

    Dr. Scanzello's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carla Scanzello have?

    Dr. Carla Scanzello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.