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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weaver, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Sheila Weaver, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Weaver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weaver’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weaver’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weaver?
Dr. Sheila Weaver, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Weaver empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Lung Disease-Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Weaver is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weaver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Weaver board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Sheila Weaver, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weaver speak?
Dr. Weaver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Weaver typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Weaver 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. Weaver. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Weaver typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheila Weaver may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Weaver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Weaver accept my insurance?
Dr. Weaver 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. Weaver accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Weaver 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weaver's office located?
Temple Lung Center
3401 North Broad Street
Ambulatory Care Center, Floor 5
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Medical Office Building
8815 Germantown Avenue
1st Floor, Suite 12
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Weaver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weaver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831187970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weaver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weaver
What is Dr. Sheila Weaver's specialty?
Dr. Weaver is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Sheila Weaver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weaver is affiliated with Temple University 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Sheila Weaver accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sheila Weaver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheila Weaver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weaver's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheila Weaver?
Please contact Dr. Weaver's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheila Weaver have?
Dr. Sheila Weaver is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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