Filitsa Bender
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Filitsa Bender

Nephrology
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Expertise in
3
conditions
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Filitsa Bender is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Bender is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Secondary Peritonitis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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

UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
Office
120 Lytton Ave Ste 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Filitsa Bender

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Filitsa Bender?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Filitsa Bender by calling their office at 412-647-3087. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Filitsa Bender a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Filitsa Bender is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Filitsa Bender specialize in?

While Dr. Filitsa Bender is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Secondary Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Filitsa Bender accept my insurance?

Dr. Filitsa Bender accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-3087 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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