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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ammerman, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lauren Ammerman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ammerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ammerman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ammerman’s office at (215) 503-9239.
What languages does Dr. Ammerman speak?
Dr. Ammerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ammerman treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ammerman 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. Ammerman. 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:
- Sepsis
- Severe Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Systemic Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ammerman perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lauren Ammerman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ammerman's office.
Does Dr. Ammerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ammerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-9239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ammerman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ammerman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ammerman's office located?
Dr. Lauren Ammerman's Primary Practice
111 S 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 503-9239
What is Dr. Ammerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ammerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548651177.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ammerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ammerman
What is Dr. Lauren Ammerman's specialty?
Dr. Ammerman is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ammerman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lauren Ammerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ammerman is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Lauren Ammerman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Ammerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Ammerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ammerman's office at (215) 503-9239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Ammerman?
Please contact Dr. Ammerman's office at (215) 503-9239 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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