Dr. Naomi Balamuth, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balamuth, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Naomi Balamuth, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Balamuth graduated from Yale University School of Medicine, completed her residency at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc. Dr. Balamuth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balamuth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balamuth’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Balamuth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Balamuth board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Naomi Balamuth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Balamuth speak?
Dr. Balamuth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Balamuth typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Balamuth 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. Balamuth. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer of the Left Leg
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Left Lower Limb Bone Cancer
- Left Leg Bone Tumor
- Left Thigh Bone Cancer
- Left Shin Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
- C4022: Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Personal History of Chemotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Past chemotherapy treatment
- Previous cancer drug therapy
- History of chemo
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9221: Personal history of antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Balamuth typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Naomi Balamuth may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Balamuth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balamuth accept my insurance?
Dr. Balamuth 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. Balamuth accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Balamuth in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Balamuth's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
Recognitions
Awards
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Clinical Scholar
Alex's Lemonade Stand Young Investigator Award
Anne E. Dyson Advocacy Award, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 2005
Yale University
Louis G. Welt Outstanding Thesis Award
Amgen Hematology & Oncology Fellowship Award, The Children's Hospital
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 2007
What is Dr. Balamuth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balamuth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154511301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balamuth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balamuth
What is Dr. Naomi Balamuth's specialty?
Dr. Balamuth 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 this Dr. Naomi Balamuth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balamuth is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Virtua Voorhees 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Naomi Balamuth accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Naomi Balamuth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naomi Balamuth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balamuth's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naomi Balamuth?
Please contact Dr. Balamuth's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Naomi Balamuth have?
Dr. Naomi Balamuth is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Balamuth
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104