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Who is Dr. Gressen, Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Eric Gressen, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gressen graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gressen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gressen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gressen’s office.
Where did Dr. Gressen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Jefferson University Hospitals | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Gressen board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Gressen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gressen speak?
Dr. Gressen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Gressen typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gressen 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. Gressen. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Gressen typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gressen 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. Gressen. 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:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Gressen accept my insurance?
Dr. Gressen 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. Gressen accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gressen in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gressen's office located?
What is Dr. Gressen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gressen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144242660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gressen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gressen
What is Dr. Eric Gressen's specialty?
Dr. Gressen is a Radiation Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Eric Gressen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gressen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jefferson Torresdale 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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Is Eric Gressen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Gressen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Gressen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gressen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Gressen?
Please contact Dr. Gressen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Gressen have?
Dr. Eric Gressen is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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