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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laje, Pediatric Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Pablo Laje, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Laje is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia. Dr. Laje is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laje’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laje’s office.
What languages does Dr. Laje speak?
Dr. Laje and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Laje typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Laje 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. Laje. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Fistula
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastroduodenal Fistula
- Abdominal Fistula
- Digestive Tract Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K316: Fistula of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Laje typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Laje 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. Laje. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
- Gastrostomy Closure
- Stomach Stoma Closure
- G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Does Dr. Laje accept my insurance?
Dr. Laje 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. Laje accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Laje 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)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Laje's office located?
What is Dr. Laje's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477746980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laje?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laje
What is Dr. Pablo Laje's specialty?
Dr. Laje is a Pediatric Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Pablo Laje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laje is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pablo Laje accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Pablo Laje is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pablo Laje offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laje's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pablo Laje?
Please contact Dr. Laje's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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