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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Anari, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fern Anari, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Anari is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anari’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anari?
Dr. Fern Anari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Anari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Anari speak?
Dr. Anari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Anari typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Anari 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. Anari. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Anari typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Anari performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anari. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Anari accept my insurance?
Dr. Anari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anari accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Anari in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Anari's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Anari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922340090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anari
What is Dr. Fern Anari's specialty?
Dr. Anari is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Fern Anari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Anari is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fern Anari accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Fern Anari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fern Anari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fern Anari?
Please contact Dr. Anari's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Anari
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111