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Dr. Brenda Arthur, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arthur, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Brenda Arthur, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Arthur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arthur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arthur’s office at (215) 388-4389.

    What languages does Dr. Arthur speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arthur typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arthur 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. Arthur. 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:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arthur typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Arthur may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arthur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arthur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 388-4389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Arthur's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Arthur's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 388-4389

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

    Dr. Arthur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659941433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arthur?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Arthur's specialty?

    Dr. Arthur is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Brenda Arthur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arthur is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Jefferson Torresdale 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Brenda Arthur accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Arthur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Arthur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arthur's office at (215) 388-4389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brenda Arthur?

    Please contact Dr. Arthur's office at (215) 388-4389 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Arthur's office located?

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