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Dr. Christopher Hannum, MD

Chester, PA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hannum, Internist in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Christopher Hannum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chester, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Hannum graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hannum is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hannum’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hannum’s office at (610) 358-9050.

    Where did Dr. Hannum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine | University Pa Health Sys Presby M C | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    What languages does Dr. Hannum speak?

    Dr. Hannum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Hannum treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hannum 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. Hannum. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Knee
    • Pain in Hip
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Ache
    • Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Knee
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25569: Pain in unspecified knee
    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Arm Pain
    • Leg Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Upper extremity pain
    • Arm discomfort
    • Aching arm
    • Lower limb pain
    • Leg discomfort
    • Aching leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79603: Pain in arm, unspecified
    • M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching shoulder
    • Sore shoulder
    • Shoulder discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25519: Pain in unspecified shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in foot
    • Foot discomfort
    • Sore foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79673: Pain in unspecified foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Hannum perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Hannum may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hannum's office.

    Does Dr. Hannum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hannum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 358-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hannum accept in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Hannum in Chester, 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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Community HealthChoices

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hannum's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hannum's Primary Practice

    920 Yarnall St

    Chester, PA 19013

    (610) 358-9050

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    Dr. Christopher Hannum's Practice 2

    300 Evergreen Dr Ste 310

    Glen Mills, PA 19342

    (610) 579-3555

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    What is Dr. Hannum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hannum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952465239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hannum?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hannum

    What is Dr. Christopher Hannum's specialty?

    Dr. Hannum is a Internist near Chester, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hannum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Hannum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hannum is affiliated with Riddle Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Penn Medicine Chester County 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Hannum accepting new patients in Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hannum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hannum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hannum's office at (610) 358-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hannum?

    Please contact Dr. Hannum's office at (610) 358-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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