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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ben Amer, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Omar Ben Amer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ben Amer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ben Amer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ben Amer’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ben Amer speak?
Dr. Ben Amer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ben Amer typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ben Amer 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. Ben Amer. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ben Amer typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Omar Ben Amer may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Ben Amer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ben Amer accept my insurance?
Dr. Ben Amer 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. Ben Amer accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ben Amer in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Ben Amer's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ben Amer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ben Amer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Paoli Hospital,Paoli, PARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Paoli Hospital,Paoli, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital,East Norriton, PA
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital,East Norriton, PA
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Roxborough Memorial Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Roxborough Memorial Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
What is Dr. Ben Amer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ben Amer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942639877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ben Amer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ben Amer
What is Dr. Omar Ben Amer's specialty?
Dr. Ben Amer is an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Omar Ben Amer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ben Amer is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Omar Ben Amer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Omar Ben Amer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Ben Amer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ben Amer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Omar Ben Amer?
Please contact Dr. Ben Amer's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ben Amer's office located?
Dr. Ben Amer's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and East Norriton, PA.
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