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Who is Dr. Weissman, Critical Care Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gary Weissman, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Weissman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Weissman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weissman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weissman’s office.
Where did Dr. Weissman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Weissman speak?
Dr. Weissman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Weissman typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Weissman typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. Weissman accept my insurance?
Dr. Weissman 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. Weissman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Weissman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of New Jersey
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Weissman's office located?
What is Dr. Weissman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weissman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750673414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weissman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weissman
What is Dr. Gary Weissman's specialty?
Dr. Weissman is a Critical Care Internist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Gary Weissman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weissman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Weissman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Weissman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Weissman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Weissman?
Please contact Dr. Weissman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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