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Dr. Xiaowei Xu, MD

Philadelphia, PA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Xu, Anatomic Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Xiaowei Xu, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Xu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xu’s office at (215) 316-5151.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Xu?

    Dr. Xiaowei Xu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist 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. Xu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Xu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Xu board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Xiaowei Xu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Xu speak?

    Dr. Xu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Xu treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Xu 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. Xu. 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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma
    • Right Arm Melanoma
    • Right Shoulder Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Other Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Dermatological Disorder
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Disorder
    • Skin Lumps or Bumps
    • Skin Problem
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • L986: Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Groin Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Groin Lymph Nodes
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C774: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of inguinal and lower limb lymph nodes

    Does Dr. Xu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Xu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 316-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Xu accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Xu 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Xu's office located?

    Dr. Xiaowei Xu's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 316-5151

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    What is Dr. Xu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Xu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639115470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xu

    What is Dr. Xiaowei Xu's specialty?

    Dr. Xu is a Anatomic Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Xu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Xiaowei Xu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Xu is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with 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 Xiaowei Xu accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Xiaowei Xu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Xiaowei Xu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Xu's office at (215) 316-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Xiaowei Xu?

    Please contact Dr. Xu's office at (215) 316-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Xiaowei Xu have?

    Dr. Xiaowei Xu is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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