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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mccusker, Nephrologist in East Norriton, PA?
Dr. Francis Mccusker, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in East Norriton, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mccusker graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Mccusker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccusker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccusker’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccusker?
Dr. Francis Mccusker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist 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. Mccusker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Norriton, PA community, Dr. Mccusker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mccusker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mccusker speak?
Dr. Mccusker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mccusker typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mccusker 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. Mccusker. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mccusker typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Mccusker may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Mccusker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mccusker accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccusker 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. Mccusker accept in East Norriton, PA?
Dr. Mccusker in East Norriton, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
Trinity Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mccusker's office located?
Dr. Francis Mccusker's Primary Practice
609 W Germantown Pike Ste 210
East Norriton, PA 19403
What is Dr. Mccusker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccusker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821086919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccusker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccusker
What is Dr. Francis Mccusker's specialty?
Dr. Mccusker is a Nephrologist near East Norriton, PA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Francis Mccusker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mccusker is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Francis Mccusker accepting new patients in East Norriton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Mccusker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Mccusker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccusker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Mccusker?
Please contact Dr. Mccusker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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