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Dr. Peter Kurre, MD

Dr. Peter Kurre, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kurre, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Peter Kurre, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kurre completed his residency at University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kurre is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurre’s office at (215) 590-1000.

    Where did Dr. Kurre go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | UNIV/WASH PROG, SEATTLE, WA,, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    • Residency: University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen

    Is Dr. Kurre board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kurre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Kurre speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kurre typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kurre 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. Kurre. 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:

    • Other Neutropenia
    • Congenital Agranulocytosis
    • Blood Disorder
    • Severe congenital neutropenia
    • Low neutrophil count
    • Acquired neutropenia
    • Specific neutropenia
    • Genetic white blood cell disorder
    • Kostmann syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D708: Other neutropenia
    • D700: Congenital agranulocytosis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kurre typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Kurre may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kurre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kurre accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurre 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. Kurre accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kurre 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)

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Kurre's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kurre's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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

    Dr. Kurre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134135684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurre?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kurre's specialty?

    Dr. Kurre is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Peter Kurre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kurre 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Dr. Peter Kurre accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kurre is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kurre offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurre's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Kurre?

    Please contact Dr. Kurre's office at (215) 590-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kurre's office located?

    Dr. Kurre's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kurre have?

    Dr. Peter Kurre is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.