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Who is Dr. Goldsmith, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Donald Goldsmith, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Goldsmith completed his residency at St. Christophers Hospital for Children and is currently affiliated with St. Christophers Hospital For Children. Dr. Goldsmith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldsmith’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldsmith’s office at (215) 430-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldsmith?
Dr. Donald Goldsmith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Rheumatologist 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. Goldsmith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Juvenile Arthritis, Lyme Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Goldsmith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Goldsmith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Christophers Hospital for Children
Residency: St. Christophers Hospital for Children
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Is Dr. Goldsmith board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Goldsmith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Goldsmith speak?
Dr. Goldsmith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Goldsmith typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Goldsmith 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. Goldsmith. 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:
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Periodic Fever Syndrome
- Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
- Recurrent Fever Syndromes
- Hereditary Fever Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M041: Periodic fever syndromes
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Goldsmith typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Goldsmith may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Goldsmith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goldsmith accept my insurance?
Dr. Goldsmith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 430-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goldsmith accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Goldsmith 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Goldsmith's office located?
Dr. Donald Goldsmith's Primary Practice
3551 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 430-4000
St. Christophers Hospital For Children
At Front St. St. Christophers Hospital For Children
Philadelphia, PA 19134
What is Dr. Goldsmith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goldsmith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972555480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldsmith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldsmith
What is Dr. Donald Goldsmith's specialty?
Dr. Goldsmith is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Donald Goldsmith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Goldsmith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Goldsmith accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Goldsmith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Goldsmith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goldsmith's office at (215) 430-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Goldsmith?
Please contact Dr. Goldsmith's office at (215) 430-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Goldsmith have?
Dr. Donald Goldsmith is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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