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Dr. David Rittenhouse, MD

Critical Care Surgery*
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. David Rittenhouse, MD

Dr. David Rittenhouse, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Rittenhouse, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Patients rated Dr. Rittenhouse an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Rittenhouse works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Rib Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Rittenhouse's Office Locations

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    Academic Surgical Associates
    1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Devon Health
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • QualCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    About Dr. David Rittenhouse, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1043408206
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. David Rittenhouse, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rittenhouse is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Rittenhouse has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Rittenhouse works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Rittenhouse’s profile.

    Dr. Rittenhouse has seen patients for Rib Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rittenhouse on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Rittenhouse. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rittenhouse.

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