Who is Dr. George, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Krissa George, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Dr. George is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. George?
Dr. Krissa George, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. George empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. George is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. George board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Krissa George, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. George speak?
Dr. George and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. George treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. George 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. George. 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:
Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Health Checkup
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Routine child exam with issues
Pediatric checkup with concerns
Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
Hearing Disorder and Deafness
Normal Hearing Test
Clear Ear Checkup
Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
Eye Disease
Vision Impairment and Blindness
Annual eye checkup
Vision screening, no issues
Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Preventive Fluoride Treatment
Fluoride application
Dental fluoride treatment
Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does Dr. George perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. George 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. George. 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.
92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. George accept my insurance?
Dr. George 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. George accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. George in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Krissa George an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. George has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. George, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. George's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245445246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. George
What is Dr. Krissa George's specialty?
Dr. George is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
Contact Dr. George to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Krissa George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. George is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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
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Is Krissa George accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Krissa George is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krissa George offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. George's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krissa George?
Please contact Dr. George's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Krissa George have?
Dr. Krissa George is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Other Adolescent Medicine Specialist Near Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Joy Friedman, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.