Danielle Pettolina, NP

Nurse Practitioner | Thoracic Surgery
Penn Medicine
Penn Thoracic Surgery Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Penn Medicine
Penn Thoracic Surgery Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Danielle Pettolina is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ms. Pettolina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Achalasia, and Esophageal Perforation. Ms. Pettolina is currently accepting new patients.

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Specialties
Nurse Practitioner
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Nurse Practitioner in PA
Board Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Chester County Hospital
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Penn Thoracic Surgery Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366

Additional Areas of Focus

Pettolina has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Esophageal Perforation
Esophageal Cancer
Pectus Carinatum
Lung Cancer
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pleural Effusion
Mesothelioma
Pectus Excavatum
Achalasia
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