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Who is Dr. Parsells, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Heather Parsells, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Parsells graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Parsells is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsells’s office at (215) 427-5000.
Where did Dr. Parsells go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parsells speak?
Dr. Parsells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Parsells typically treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Parsells 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. Parsells. 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:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Problems with Tooth Eruption
- Tooth Disorder
- Delayed tooth eruption
- Impacted teeth
- Teeth not coming in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K006: Disturbances in tooth eruption
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Parsells typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Parsells may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Parsells' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parsells accept my insurance?
Dr. Parsells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parsells accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Parsells in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Parsells' office located?
St Christophers Ped Assoc Child Protection Pca
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 427-5000
What is Dr. Parsells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parsells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760709398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parsells
What is Dr. Heather Parsells's specialty?
Dr. Parsells is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?
A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.
Is this Dr. Heather Parsells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parsells is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Shore Medical Center, Temple University 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 Heather Parsells accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Parsells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Parsells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parsells's office at (215) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Parsells?
Please contact Dr. Parsells's office at (215) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Parsells
St Christophers Ped Assoc Child Protection Pca
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134