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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Filippone, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Edward Filippone, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Filippone graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Filippone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Filippone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Filippone’s office at (215) 467-8955.
Where did Dr. Filippone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Filippone board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Filippone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Filippone speak?
Dr. Filippone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Filippone typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Filippone 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. Filippone. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Filippone typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Filippone 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. Filippone. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Filippone accept my insurance?
Dr. Filippone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 467-8955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Filippone accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Filippone 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
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Filippone's office located?
Dr. Edward Filippone's Primary Practice
2228 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 467-8955
What is Dr. Filippone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Filippone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649211129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Filippone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Filippone
What is Dr. Edward Filippone's specialty?
Dr. Filippone is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Edward Filippone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Filippone is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Riddle Hospital 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 Edward Filippone accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Filippone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Filippone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Filippone's office at (215) 467-8955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Filippone?
Please contact Dr. Filippone's office at (215) 467-8955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Filippone have?
Dr. Edward Filippone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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