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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiesa Fuxench, Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Focused on eczema management through light therapy, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Zelma C. Chiesa Fuxench MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA. With a primary practice location at 3400 Spruce St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA, she serves patients across the region, including those in Berwyn and Radnor. Known for her expertise in managing Eczema, Psoriasis, and various Skin Conditions, Dr. Chiesa Fuxench utilizes Light Therapy to provide effective treatment. Her clinical focus centers on addressing these complex skin issues, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their needs. Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's approach is built on a foundation of precision and personalized treatment planning, reflecting her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Dr. Chiesa Fuxench earned her Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine. She is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, a top-ranked hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Chiesa Fuxench accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare, making her services accessible to a broad patient base. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Chiesa Fuxench, as she is accepting new patients. Her practice is conducted in English, ensuring clear communication with her patients. With multiple practice locations across the Philadelphia area, Dr. Chiesa Fuxench is well-positioned to provide care to patients in need of dermatological services.
Where did Dr. Chiesa Fuxench go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chiesa Fuxench speak?
Dr. Chiesa Fuxench and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Chiesa Fuxench typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chiesa Fuxench 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. Chiesa Fuxench. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Psoriasis
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriasis
- Uncommon psoriasis
- Variant psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L408: Other psoriasis
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Chiesa Fuxench typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chiesa Fuxench 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. Chiesa Fuxench. 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Chiesa Fuxench accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiesa Fuxench accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 316-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiesa Fuxench accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Chiesa Fuxench 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's office located?
Dr. Zelma Chiesa Fuxench's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 316-5151
What is Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629224290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiesa Fuxench?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiesa Fuxench
What is Dr. Zelma Chiesa Fuxench's specialty?
Dr. Chiesa Fuxench is a Dermatologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Zelma Chiesa Fuxench affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiesa Fuxench 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Zelma Chiesa Fuxench accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Zelma Chiesa Fuxench is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zelma Chiesa Fuxench offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's office at (215) 316-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zelma Chiesa Fuxench?
Please contact Dr. Chiesa Fuxench's office at (215) 316-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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