Dr. Christopher Macaluso, MD

Philadelphia, PA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Macaluso, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Christopher Macaluso, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Macaluso completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Macaluso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macaluso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macaluso’s office at (215) 748-9000.

Where did Dr. Macaluso go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Temple University Hospital

Is Dr. Macaluso board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Christopher Macaluso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 2008

What languages does Dr. Macaluso speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Macaluso typically treat?

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

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

ICD-10 Codes:

U071: COVID-19

Also known as:

Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection

ICD-10 Codes:

N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Macaluso typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Macaluso may include:

Please contact Dr. Macaluso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Macaluso accept my insurance?

Dr. Macaluso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 748-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Macaluso 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)
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Macaluso's office located?

Dr. Christopher Macaluso's Primary Practice

501 S 54th St

Philadelphia, PA 19143

(215) 748-9000

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What hospitals are Dr. Macaluso affiliated with?

Dr. Macaluso has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ellis Hospital,Schenectady, NY

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

Dr. Macaluso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063626695.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macaluso?

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

What is Dr. Christopher Macaluso's specialty?

Dr. Macaluso is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

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.

Is Dr. Christopher Macaluso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Macaluso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ellis 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

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