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Dr. Christine Hsieh, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hsieh, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Christine Hsieh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Hsieh graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Hsieh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsieh’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsieh’s office at (215) 955-7190.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hsieh?

    Dr. Christine Hsieh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hsieh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Hsieh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Hsieh board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Hsieh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hsieh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hsieh treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hsieh 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. Hsieh. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    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:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
    • Body Weight
    • Underweight BMI
    • Low BMI in adults
    • BMI below 19.9

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hsieh perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Hsieh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hsieh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hsieh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-7190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hsieh accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Hsieh in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hsieh's office located?

    Dr. Christine Hsieh's Primary Practice

    833 Chestnut St Frnt 3 Ste 301

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-7190

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    Dr. Christine Hsieh's Practice 2

    834 Walnut St Ste 110

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-6664

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

    Dr. Hsieh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932127230.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsieh?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Hsieh's specialty?

    Dr. Hsieh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hsieh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine Hsieh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hsieh is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Christine Hsieh accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Hsieh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Hsieh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hsieh's office at (215) 955-7190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Hsieh?

    Please contact Dr. Hsieh's office at (215) 955-7190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Hsieh have?

    Dr. Christine Hsieh is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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