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St Christopher´S Hospital For Children

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Last updated on April 30, 2025

Childrens
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
189
1265

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St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, founded November 30, 1875, is a major academic pediatric hospital in Philadelphia known for child health innovation. It offers over 180 beds, prominent pediatric specialties, top-ranked residency programs, and nationally recognized care.

NPI Number : 1902073463

Ownership : Proprietary

Hospital Type : Childrens

160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA

+1 215-427-5000

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St Christopher´S Hospital For Children Departments

Anesthesiology

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Emergency Medicine

General Surgery

Neurosurgery

Nuclear Medicine

Nurse Practitioner

Nutrition Services

Occupational Therapy

Ophthalmology

Optometry

Orthopedic Surgery

Pediatric Medicine

Physical Therapy

Radiology

Social Work Services

Speech Language Therapy

Appointment Information

Department	Online booking	Phone	Walk-in	Same-day
Center for the Urban Child		+1 215-427-5985
Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs		+1 215-427-8363
Pediatric Dentistry (Residency Program)		+1 215-427-6750

St Christopher´S Hospital For Children Visiting Hours

Department	Online Visitation	Phone Scheduling	Walk-in Visits	Same-day Visits	Visiting Hours
Pediatric Burn Center					10:00-20:00
Pediatric Virtual Visits					N/A

St Christopher´S Hospital For Children Doctors

Nurse Practitioner Doctors

Dr. Diana London

NPI: 1770024895
Graduation Year: 2016

St Christopher´S Hospital For Children Information

Average Salary

Department	Service	Average Fee
Imaging	MRI (Body, Cardiac, Head, MSK, Spine)
Mental Health	Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluation
Pediatrics	Outpatient Pediatric Consultation
Primary Care	General Pediatric Visit
Surgery	Pediatric Surgical Procedure

Payment Plans

Payment Option	Availability
Credit Card
Debit Card
Bank Transfer (Direct from Bank)
Online Payment Portal
Mail Payment
Phone Payment
Payment Plan
Financial Assistance

St Christopher´S Hospital For Children Accepted Insurance Companies

Medicare

Medicaid

Aetna

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Department	Award Title	Awarding Body	Year
Orthopedics	America´s Best Children´s Hospitals for Orthopedic Care	Newsweek & Statista	2025
Nursing	Magnet® Recognition for Nursing Excellence	American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)	2024

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Department / Service (A-Z)	Support Option
Charity Care Discount	Financial Assistance
Eligibility Screening Services	Insurance Guidance
Uninsured Discount	Discounted Charges

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Working Hours

Emergency Department

Outpatient Services

Diagnostic Testing

Laboratory Services

Department Phones

Department	Phone
Adolescent Medicine	+1 215 427 3802
Center for the Urban Child	+1 215 427 5985
WIC Program	+1 215 427 6972
Dental Care	+1 215 427 5065
Dental Care (Alternate)	+1 215 427 8877

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