Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Filicko-O'hara, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Filicko-O'hara completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Filicko-O'hara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Filicko-O'hara’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Filicko-O'hara’s office at (856) 557-7900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Filicko-O'hara?
Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Filicko-O'hara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Myeloproliferative Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Filicko-O'hara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Filicko-O'hara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Filicko-O'hara board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Filicko-O'hara speak?
Dr. Filicko-O'hara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Filicko-O'hara typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Filicko-O'hara 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. Filicko-O'hara. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
- Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Filicko-O'hara typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Filicko-O'hara 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. Filicko-O'hara. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Filicko-O'hara accept my insurance?
Dr. Filicko-O'hara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 557-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Filicko-O'hara accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Filicko-O'hara 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
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Filicko-O'hara's office located?
Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Ste 320A
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(856) 557-7900
What is Dr. Filicko-O'hara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Filicko-O'hara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801818141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filicko-O'hara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Filicko-O'hara
What is Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara's specialty?
Dr. Filicko-O'hara is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Filicko-O'hara is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital 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 Joanne Filicko-O'hara accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Filicko-O'hara's office at (856) 557-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Filicko-O'hara?
Please contact Dr. Filicko-O'hara's office at (856) 557-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara have?
Dr. Joanne Filicko-O'hara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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