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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cristancho, Vascular Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Daniel Cristancho, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Cristancho is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cristancho’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cristancho’s office at (215) 662-2700.
What languages does Dr. Cristancho speak?
Dr. Cristancho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Cristancho typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Cristancho 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. Cristancho. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Cristancho typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Cristancho may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cristancho accept my insurance?
Dr. Cristancho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cristancho accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cristancho 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Cristancho's office located?
Dr. Daniel Cristancho's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Ste 2
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-2700
What is Dr. Cristancho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cristancho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154783884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cristancho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cristancho
What is Dr. Daniel Cristancho's specialty?
Dr. Cristancho is a Vascular Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Daniel Cristancho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cristancho is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Lankenau 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 a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. 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 Daniel Cristancho accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Cristancho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Cristancho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office at (215) 662-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Cristancho?
Please contact Dr. Cristancho's office at (215) 662-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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