46 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tester, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tester?
Dr. William Tester, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Tester empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Tester is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tester go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Tester board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Tester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tester speak?
Dr. Tester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tester typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tester 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. Tester. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tester typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tester 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. Tester. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Tester accept my insurance?
Dr. Tester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-8874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tester accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Tester in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Tester's office located?
Dr. William Tester's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Ste 320A
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-8874
What hospitals are Dr. Tester affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tester has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Tester's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386613693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tester