Maritza T. Harper
UPMC Pediatric Hospitalists
111 South Front Street, 
Harrisburg, PA 

Overview

Maritza Harper, MD, specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in addition to pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at The Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Harper received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and completed her residency at ChristianaCare Health System, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Dr. Harper is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Internal Medicine in DE

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Medicare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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PA Health and Wellness
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The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Pediatric Hospitalists
111 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Other Locations
The Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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