Summary

Dr. Richard Wender has practiced family medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He sees patients for hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs alcohol detox, Alzheimer's testing, and birth control procedures.

He completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 1982 and practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wender speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wender 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Richard Wender

3737 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Wender

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare/Palmetto GBA
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Richard Wender has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Wender has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Richard Wender holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 1982.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Richard Wender's NPI number is 1093734410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Richard Wender affiliated with?
Richard Wender is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
Does Richard Wender accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Wender has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Richard Wender accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Wender accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Richard Wender accepting new patients?
Richard Wender is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Wender's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Richard Wender's office located?
Richard Wender's office is located at 3737 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

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