Dr. Char Witmer, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Witmer, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Char Witmer, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Witmer graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Witmer is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witmer’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Witmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Witmer board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Char Witmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Witmer speak?
Dr. Witmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Witmer treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Witmer 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. Witmer. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Skull or Head Scan
- Unusual Head Imaging
- Atypical Skull Scan
- Abnormal Brain Scan (general)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R930: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
What procedures does Dr. Witmer perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Witmer 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. Witmer. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Witmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Witmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Witmer accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Witmer in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
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Where is Dr. Witmer's office located?
Dr. Char Witmer's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Witmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Witmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093744641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Witmer
What is Dr. Char Witmer's specialty?
Dr. Witmer is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Witmer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Char Witmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Witmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Char Witmer accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Char Witmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Char Witmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Witmer's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Char Witmer?
Please contact Dr. Witmer's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Char Witmer have?
Dr. Char Witmer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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