Summary

Dr. Alan Chelius treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. He has practiced family medicine for 45 years and is affiliated with Reading Hospital.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Chelius earned his medical degree from MCP Hahnemann University and completed a residency in family medicine at St. Joseph Medical Center. He sees patients in Reading, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chelius 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 70 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Exeter

3703 Perkiomen AveReading, PA 19606
Mon7:30 am - 6:45 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alan B Chelius

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Capital Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Devoted Health
  • EyeMed
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nationwide
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • PA Health and Wellness - Medicaid
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Security Life
  • State Farm
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Alan B Chelius has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alan B Chelius has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Alan B Chelius is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program, St Josephs Hosp, Family Medicine, and St. Joseph Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine, MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) in 1981, and HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 1981.

NPI Number

Alan B Chelius' NPI number is 1235232299.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alan Chelius accepting new patients?
Alan Chelius is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Alan Chelius's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Alan Chelius accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Alan Chelius accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Alan Chelius affiliated with?
Alan Chelius is affiliated with Reading Hospital.
Where is Alan Chelius's office located?
Alan Chelius's office is located at 3703 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA, 19606.
Does Alan Chelius accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Alan Chelius has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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