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Dr. Allison Font, MD

Phila, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Font, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Phila, PA?

    Dr. Allison Font, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phila, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Font is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Font’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Font’s office at (215) 456-6601.

    What languages does Dr. Font speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Font treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Font 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. Font. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Font perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Font may include:

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

    Does Dr. Font accept my insurance?

    Dr. Font accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-6601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Font accept in Phila, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Font's office located?

    Dr. Allison Font's Primary Practice

    5501 Old York Rd

    Phila, PA 19141

    (215) 456-6601

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    Dr. Allison Font's Practice 2

    60E Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

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    Dr. Allison Font's Practice 3

    5501 Old York Rd Ste 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    (215) 456-6601

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

    Dr. Font's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043870629.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Font?

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

    What is Dr. Allison Font's specialty?

    Dr. Font is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Phila, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Font to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allison Font affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Font is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Riddle 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Allison Font accepting new patients in Phila, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Allison Font is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allison Font offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Font's office at (215) 456-6601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allison Font?

    Please contact Dr. Font's office at (215) 456-6601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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