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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chong, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Elise Chong, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Chong completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Chong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chong’s office at (215) 662-4000.
Where did Dr. Chong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
What languages does Dr. Chong speak?
Dr. Chong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chong treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chong 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. Chong. 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.
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- B-cell Lymphoma
- Small B-cell Lymphoma
- MALT Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- FL
- Nodular Lymphoma
- MCL
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphoma in Organs
- NHL
- Lymphosarcoma
- B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- B-NHL
- B-cell Lymphosarcoma
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- SLL
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
- Indolent Lymphoma
- Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
- B-cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8310: Mantle cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8318: Mantle cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8510: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8300: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8332: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C8333: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C8218: Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8303: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C884: Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue [MALT-lymphoma]
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- PTLD
- Lymphoma after transplant
- Transplant-related lymphoproliferation
ICD-10 Codes:
- D47Z1: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD)
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Which procedures does Dr. Chong perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elise Chong may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chong's office.
Does Dr. Chong accept my insurance?
Dr. Chong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chong accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Chong 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chong's office located?
Dr. Elise Chong's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 10
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-4000
What is Dr. Chong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255776092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chong
What is Dr. Elise Chong's specialty?
Dr. Chong is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Chong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elise Chong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chong 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
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Is Elise Chong accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Elise Chong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elise Chong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chong's office at (215) 662-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elise Chong?
Please contact Dr. Chong's office at (215) 662-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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