Who is Dr. Weljie, Hematologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Farzana Weljie, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Weljie is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weljie’s office.
What languages does Dr. Weljie speak?
Dr. Weljie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Weljie typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Weljie 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. Weljie. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major
- Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Weljie typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Weljie 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. Weljie. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Weljie accept my insurance?
Dr. Weljie 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. Weljie accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Weljie in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independence Health Group
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Where is Dr. Weljie's office located?
What is Dr. Weljie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weljie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497003487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weljie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weljie
What is Dr. Farzana Weljie's specialty?
Dr. Weljie is a Hematologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Farzana Weljie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Weljie 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 Farzana Weljie accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Farzana Weljie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farzana Weljie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weljie's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farzana Weljie?
Please contact Dr. Weljie's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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