Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kimmel, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Brian Kimmel, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kimmel graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Kimmel is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimmel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmel’s office at (215) 535-1275.
Where did Dr. Kimmel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kimmel speak?
Dr. Kimmel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Polish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kimmel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kimmel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Kimmel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 535-1275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimmel accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kimmel in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Kimmel's office located?
Dr. Brian Kimmel's Primary Practice
4517 E Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19137
(215) 535-1275
What hospitals are Dr. Kimmel affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kimmel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Abington Hospital,Abington, PARanked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Abington Hospital,Abington, PA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Mastectomy
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Redeemer Health,Meadowbrook, PARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Redeemer Health,Meadowbrook, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Kimmel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528007176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmel
What is Dr. Brian Kimmel's specialty?
Dr. Kimmel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Brian Kimmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kimmel is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Redeemer Health 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
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Is Dr. Brian Kimmel accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Kimmel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Kimmel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kimmel's office at (215) 535-1275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Kimmel?
Please contact Dr. Kimmel's office at (215) 535-1275 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kimmel's office located?
Dr. Kimmel's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA, Langhorne, PA, and West Chester, PA.
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