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Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg, MD

Philadelphia, PA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flomenberg, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Flomenberg completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Flomenberg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flomenberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flomenberg’s office at (215) 955-7785.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flomenberg?

    Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Flomenberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clostridium Difficile Infection (C. Difficile), Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, Viral Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Flomenberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Flomenberg go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Flomenberg board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Flomenberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Flomenberg typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Flomenberg 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. Flomenberg. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Flomenberg typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg may include:

    Please contact Dr. Flomenberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Flomenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flomenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-7785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flomenberg accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Flomenberg's office located?

    Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg's Primary Practice

    1015 Chestnut St Ste 1020

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-7785

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

    Dr. Flomenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033132352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flomenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Flomenberg is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flomenberg 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Phyllis Flomenberg accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flomenberg's office at (215) 955-7785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phyllis Flomenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Flomenberg's office at (215) 955-7785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg have?

    Dr. Phyllis Flomenberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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