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Dr. Jean Belasco, MD

Dr. Jean Belasco, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Pediatrician, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belasco, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jean Belasco, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Belasco graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc. Dr. Belasco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belasco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belasco’s office at (215) 590-1000.

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

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Belasco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Belasco typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Belasco 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. Belasco. 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:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
    • Eye Nerve Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve

    Also known as:

    • History of Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Past Radiation Treatment
    • Previous Radiotherapy
    • History of Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z923: Personal history of irradiation

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Belasco typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jean Belasco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Belasco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belasco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Belasco in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Belasco's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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

    Dr. Belasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548282056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belasco?

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

    What is Dr. Jean Belasco's specialty?

    Dr. Belasco is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is Dr. Jean Belasco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belasco is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Dr. Jean Belasco accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Belasco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jean Belasco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belasco's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Belasco?

    Please contact Dr. Belasco's office at (215) 590-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Belasco's office located?

    Dr. Belasco's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.