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Dr. Walter Kraft, MD

Philadelphia, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kraft, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Walter Kraft, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Kraft is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kraft’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kraft’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Kraft speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kraft typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kraft 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. Kraft. 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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare Thrombophilia
    • Genetic Clotting Tendency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6859: Other primary thrombophilia

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kraft typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Kraft may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kraft's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kraft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kraft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Kraft's office located?

    Dr. Walter Kraft's Primary Practice

    925 Chestnut St Fl 6

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Walter Kraft's Practice 2

    111 S 11th St Ste 6270

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Kraft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003834177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kraft?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Kraft's specialty?

    Dr. Kraft is an Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Walter Kraft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kraft is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Walter Kraft accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Kraft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Kraft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kraft's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Kraft?

    Please contact Dr. Kraft's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kraft's office located?

    Dr. Kraft's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

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