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Who is Dr. Damsker, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jason Damsker, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Damsker completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Damsker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damsker’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damsker’s office at (215) 706-2034.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Damsker?
Dr. Jason Damsker, 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. Damsker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Hematology, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Damsker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Damsker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital
Is Dr. Damsker board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jason Damsker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Damsker speak?
Dr. Damsker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Damsker typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Damsker 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. Damsker. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Damsker typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Damsker 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. Damsker. 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. Damsker accept my insurance?
Dr. Damsker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 706-2034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Damsker accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Damsker 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. Damsker's office located?
Dr. Jason Damsker's Primary Practice
333 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 706-2034
What is Dr. Damsker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damsker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427068683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damsker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damsker
What is Dr. Jason Damsker's specialty?
Dr. Damsker is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Jason Damsker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Damsker is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jason Damsker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Damsker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Damsker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damsker's office at (215) 706-2034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Damsker?
Please contact Dr. Damsker's office at (215) 706-2034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Damsker have?
Dr. Jason Damsker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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