Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hammelman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Enola, PA?
Dr. Benjamin Hammelman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Enola, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hammelman graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Hammelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammelman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammelman’s office at (215) 829-6088.
Where did Dr. Hammelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammelman speak?
Dr. Hammelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hammelman typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hammelman 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. Hammelman. 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hammelman typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hammelman 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. Hammelman. 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:
- Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
- Vascular embolization
- Artery occlusion for tumors
- Organ ischemia embolization
- Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
- Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
- Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
- GJ Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
- 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
- Nephrostomy tube exchange
- Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
- Kidney drainage tube replacement
- Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
- 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Does Dr. Hammelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-6088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammelman accept in Enola, PA?
Dr. Hammelman in Enola, 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
Medicare
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Hammelman's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Hammelman's Primary Practice
2200 Good Hope Rd Ste 1076
Enola, PA 17025
(215) 829-6088
What is Dr. Hammelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114046109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammelman
What is Dr. Benjamin Hammelman's specialty?
Dr. Hammelman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Enola, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Hammelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hammelman is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 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
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Is Benjamin Hammelman accepting new patients in Enola, PA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Hammelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hammelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammelman's office at (215) 829-6088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Hammelman?
Please contact Dr. Hammelman's office at (215) 829-6088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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