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Dr. Robert Crum, MD

Hershey, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Crum, Pediatric Surgeon in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Robert Crum, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Crum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crum’s office at (800) 243-1455.

    What languages does Dr. Crum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Crum treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Crum 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. Crum. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Crum perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Crum 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. Crum. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
    • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    • Bariatric surgery
    • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
    • Weight loss surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
    • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Crum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Crum accept in Hershey, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Crum's office located?

    Dr. Robert Crum's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (800) 243-1455

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    Dr. Robert Crum's Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Robert Crum's Practice 3

    161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 5

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Crum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669868162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crum?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Crum's specialty?

    Dr. Crum is a Pediatric Surgeon near Hershey, PA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Crum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Crum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Crum is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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

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    Is Robert Crum accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Crum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Crum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crum's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Crum?

    Please contact Dr. Crum's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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