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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weiss, Critical Care Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Brian Weiss, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Weiss graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Weiss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weiss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office.
Where did Dr. Weiss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?
Dr. Weiss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Weiss typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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:
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Respiratory Failure
- ARDS
- Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Shock Lung
- Acute Lung Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- J80: Acute respiratory distress syndrome
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Weiss typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Weiss may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Weiss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?
Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Weiss 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?
What is Dr. Weiss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700179660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weiss
What is Dr. Brian Weiss's specialty?
Dr. Weiss is a Critical Care Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Brian Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weiss is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Stratford 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 Brian Weiss accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Weiss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Weiss?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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111 S 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107