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Dr. William Hochgertel, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Hochgertel, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. William Hochgertel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hochgertel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hochgertel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hochgertel’s office at (610) 337-3232.

    What languages does Dr. Hochgertel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hochgertel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hochgertel 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. Hochgertel. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Hochgertel perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. William Hochgertel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hochgertel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hochgertel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 337-3232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Hochgertel's office located?

    Dr. William Hochgertel's Primary Practice

    160 E Erie Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

    (610) 337-3232

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    Dr. William Hochgertel's Practice 2

    3601 A St

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

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    Dr. William Hochgertel's Practice 3

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Hochgertel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710366281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hochgertel?

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

    What is Dr. William Hochgertel's specialty?

    Dr. Hochgertel is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Hochgertel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Hochgertel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hochgertel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 William Hochgertel accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Hochgertel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hochgertel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hochgertel's office at (610) 337-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Hochgertel?

    Please contact Dr. Hochgertel's office at (610) 337-3232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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