32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luger, Hematologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Selina Luger, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Luger graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Luger is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luger’s office at (215) 615-5858.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Luger?
Dr. Selina Luger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Luger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Leukemia-Acute Lymphoblastic, Leukemia-Myeloid, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloproliferative Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Luger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Luger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Luger speak?
Dr. Luger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Luger treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Luger 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. Luger. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemia
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Blood Cancer
- Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
- Fast-growing Blood Cancer
- APL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia M3 in Remission
- Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
- APL Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia M3
- Promyelocytic Leukemia
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
- C9241: Acute promyelocytic leukemia, in remission
- C9240: Acute promyelocytic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- High Platelet Count
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- Thrombocytosis
- Elevated platelet count
- Too many platelets
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
Also known as:
- Blastic NK-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm
- BPDCN
- NK-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C864: Blastic NK-cell lymphoma
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Lymphoid and Hematopoietic Tissue Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Blood Cancer
- Lymphatic System Cancer
- Hematologic Malignancy
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C969: Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Luger perform as a Hematologist?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Selina Luger may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Luger's office.
Does Dr. Luger accept my insurance?
Dr. Luger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 615-5858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luger accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Luger 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Luger's office located?
Dr. Selina Luger's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 615-5858
What is Dr. Luger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447292982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luger
What is Dr. Selina Luger's specialty?
Dr. Luger is a Hematologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Luger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Selina Luger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luger is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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
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Is Selina Luger accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Selina Luger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Selina Luger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luger's office at (215) 615-5858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Selina Luger?
Please contact Dr. Luger's office at (215) 615-5858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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