31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fogt, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Franz Fogt, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Fogt completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Fogt is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fogt’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fogt’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fogt?
Dr. Franz Fogt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist 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. Fogt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Pathology, Ophthalmic Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Fogt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fogt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center
Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munchen, Fachbereich Medizin,Munchen, Germany | University Of Munich Faculty
Is Dr. Fogt board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Franz Fogt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Fogt speak?
Dr. Fogt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fogt typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Fogt 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. Fogt. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fogt typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Fogt 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. Fogt. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Fogt accept my insurance?
Dr. Fogt 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. Fogt accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fogt 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fogt's office located?
What is Dr. Fogt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fogt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376590257.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fogt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fogt
What is Dr. Franz Fogt's specialty?
Dr. Fogt is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Franz Fogt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fogt is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Franz Fogt accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Franz Fogt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Franz Fogt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fogt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Franz Fogt?
Please contact Dr. Fogt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Franz Fogt have?
Dr. Franz Fogt is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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