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Dr. Thomas Challman, MD

Danville, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Challman, Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Challman, MD is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Challman graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatrics; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Challman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Challman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Challman’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatrics; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Challman board certified as a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Challman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Challman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Challman treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, Dr. Challman 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. Challman. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Mild Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mild Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (Intellectual)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
    • F70: Mild intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Microdeletion Syndrome
    • Other Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy
    • Microdeletion
    • Genetic Microdeletion
    • Small Chromosome Deletion
    • Rare Chromosome Disorder
    • Atypical Chromosomal Condition
    • Genetic Chromosome Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
    • Q9388: Other microdeletions
    • Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty with Skilled Movements
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Motor planning disorder
    • Trouble with voluntary movements
    • Dyspraxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R482: Apraxia

    Also known as:

    • Learning Disability
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Scholastic Skill Disorder
    • Academic Learning Disorder
    • Developmental Learning Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Difficulties
    • Mental Disorder
    • Symbolic processing issues
    • Abstract thinking problems
    • Cognitive dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R489: Unspecified symbolic dysfunctions

    Also known as:

    • Fragile X Syndrome
    • Martin-Bell Syndrome
    • FXS
    • Fragile X Chromosome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q992: Fragile X chromosome

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intellectual Difficulty
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive delay
    • Learning difficulties
    • Below average intelligence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4183: Borderline intellectual functioning

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Challman perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, Dr. Challman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Challman. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Generating Device Therapy
    • Group Speech Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Augmentative Communication Therapy
    • AAC Device Programming
    • Speech Device Training
    • Group Language Therapy
    • Group Voice Therapy
    • Group Communication Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92609: Therapeutic services for the use of speech-generating device, including programming and modification
    • 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals

    Also known as:

    • Evaluation for Communication Device
    • AAC Device Evaluation
    • Speech-Generating Device Assessment
    • Augmentative Communication Evaluation
    • Augmentative Communication Device Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92607: Evaluation for prescription for speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device, face-to-face with the patient; first hour
    • 92608: Evaluation for prescription for speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device, face-to-face with the patient; each additional 30 minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Challman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Challman 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. Challman accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Challman in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Challman's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Challman's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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    Dr. Thomas Challman's Practice 2

    190 Welles St Ste 122

    Forty Fort, PA 18704

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    Dr. Thomas Challman's Practice 3

    120 Hamm Dr

    Lewisburg, PA 17837

    (570) 522-9430

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

    Dr. Challman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841265642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Challman?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Challman's specialty?

    Dr. Challman is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist near Danville, PA. A pediatrician specializing in the care of individuals with developmental delays and learning disorders related to cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and other chronic neurological conditions. Contact Dr. Challman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Challman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Challman is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?

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    Is Thomas Challman accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Challman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Challman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Challman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Challman?

    Please contact Dr. Challman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Challman have?

    Dr. Thomas Challman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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