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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Messmer, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Marcus Messmer is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Messmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messmer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Messmer?
Dr. Marcus Messmer is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Messmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Messmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Messmer speak?
Dr. Messmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Messmer treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Messmer 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. Messmer. 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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
- MALT Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- FL
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
- MCL
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
- Diffuse Lymphoma
- Aggressive Lymphoma
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
- B-cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8310: Mantle cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8258: Diffuse follicle center lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8331: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C884: Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue [MALT-lymphoma]
- C8299: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, extranodal and solid organ sites
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Messmer perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marcus Messmer 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Messmer's office.
Does Dr. Messmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Messmer 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. Messmer accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Messmer in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Everence
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Messmer's office located?
What is Dr. Messmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Messmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285070490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messmer
What is Dr. Marcus Messmer's specialty?
Dr. Messmer is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Messmer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marcus Messmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Messmer is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center 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 Marcus Messmer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Messmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Messmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Messmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Messmer?
Please contact Dr. Messmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Messmer
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111