18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horwitz, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Alexandra Horwitz, MD is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Horwitz graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Hershey Mc. Dr. Horwitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horwitz’s office.
Where did Dr. Horwitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hershey Mc
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horwitz speak?
Dr. Horwitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Horwitz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Horwitz 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. Horwitz. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Horwitz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Horwitz may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Horwitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Horwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horwitz accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Horwitz in Hershey, 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)
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Where is Dr. Horwitz's office located?
What is Dr. Horwitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164416855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horwitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horwitz
What is Dr. Alexandra Horwitz's specialty?
Dr. Horwitz is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Hershey, PA.
What does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist do?
A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Horwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horwitz is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexandra Horwitz accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Horwitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Horwitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Horwitz?
Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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