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Dr. Debra Vermette, MD
Blue Bell, PA
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vermette, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Blue Bell, PA?
Dr. Debra Vermette, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Blue Bell, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Vermette completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Family Medicine. Dr. Vermette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vermette’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vermette’s office at (215) 542-3000.
Where did Dr. Vermette go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Vermette board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Debra Vermette, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vermette speak?
Dr. Vermette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vermette treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vermette 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. Vermette. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vermette perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Debra Vermette may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vermette's office.
Does Dr. Vermette accept my insurance?
Dr. Vermette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 542-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vermette accept in Blue Bell, PA?
Dr. Vermette in Blue Bell, 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
Capital BlueCross
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vermette's office located?
Dr. Debra Vermette's Primary Practice
1787 Sentry Pkwy W Bldg 16 Ste 400
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(215) 542-3000
What is Dr. Vermette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vermette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053390542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vermette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vermette
What is Dr. Debra Vermette's specialty?
Dr. Vermette is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Blue Bell, PA. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Vermette to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Debra Vermette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vermette is affiliated with Wellspan York 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Debra Vermette accepting new patients in Blue Bell, PA?
Yes, Dr. Debra Vermette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Debra Vermette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vermette's office at (215) 542-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Debra Vermette?
Please contact Dr. Vermette's office at (215) 542-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Debra Vermette have?
Dr. Debra Vermette is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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