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Dr. Jessica Calandra, DO

Elkins Park, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Calandra, Physiatrist in Elkins Park, PA?

    Dr. Jessica Calandra, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Calandra is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calandra’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calandra’s office at (215) 456-9470.

    What languages does Dr. Calandra speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Calandra treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Calandra 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. Calandra. 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.

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Aphasia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity
    • Right-sided spastic paralysis
    • Right-sided stiff paralysis
    • Spastic weakness on right dominant side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
    • G8111: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    What procedures does Dr. Calandra perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Calandra 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. Calandra. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Group Speech Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Group Language Therapy
    • Group Voice Therapy
    • Group Communication Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Calandra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Calandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-9470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Calandra accept in Elkins Park, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Calandra's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Calandra's Primary Practice

    60 Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

    (215) 456-9470

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    Dr. Jessica Calandra's Practice 2

    5501 Old York Rd Ste 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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    Dr. Jessica Calandra's Practice 3

    1200 W Tabor Rd Fl 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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

    Dr. Calandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538521752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calandra?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Calandra's specialty?

    Dr. Calandra is a Physiatrist near Elkins Park, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Calandra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Calandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Calandra is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Temple University 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 Jessica Calandra accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Calandra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Calandra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Calandra's office at (215) 456-9470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Calandra?

    Please contact Dr. Calandra's office at (215) 456-9470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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