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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brass, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lawrence Brass, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Brass graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Brass is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brass’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brass’s office at (215) 615-0063.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brass?
Dr. Lawrence Brass, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Brass empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Brass is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brass go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brass speak?
Dr. Brass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brass typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Brass 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. Brass. 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:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brass typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Brass 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
Please contact Dr. Brass' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brass accept my insurance?
Dr. Brass accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 615-0063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brass accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Brass 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
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brass' office located?
Dr. Lawrence Brass' Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 615-0063
What is Dr. Brass's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033153937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brass
What is Dr. Lawrence Brass's specialty?
Dr. Brass is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Brass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brass is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lawrence Brass accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Brass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Brass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brass's office at (215) 615-0063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Brass?
Please contact Dr. Brass's office at (215) 615-0063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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