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Dr. Raphael Cohen, MD

Dr. Raphael Cohen, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohen, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Raphael Cohen, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cohen graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Deaconess Hosp, Diabetes; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (215) 662-2638.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohen?

    Dr. Raphael Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist 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. Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Deaconess Hosp, Diabetes; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Cohen board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Raphael Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Cohen treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Cohen perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Raphael Cohen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cohen 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Raphael Cohen's Primary Practice

    51 N 39th St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-2638

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    Dr. Raphael Cohen's Practice 2

    3400 Spruce St # 210

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Raphael Cohen's Practice 3

    240 Medical Office Building

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699707711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Raphael Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Cohen is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Cohen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raphael Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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

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    Is Raphael Cohen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Raphael Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raphael Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (215) 662-2638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raphael Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (215) 662-2638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raphael Cohen have?

    Dr. Raphael Cohen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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