Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Michael R. Rickels

Endocrinology
University Of Penn - Medical Group
3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
7
conditions
University Of Penn - Medical Group
3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Michael Rickels is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Rickels is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 177 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Net

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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
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

UNIVERSITY OF PENN - MEDICAL GROUP
3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rickels 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Gestational Diabetes

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael R. Rickels

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael R. Rickels?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael R. Rickels by calling their office at 215-662-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael R. Rickels a top-rated expert for Islet Cell Transplantation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael R. Rickels is classified as an Elite expert for Islet Cell Transplantation, 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. Michael R. Rickels specialize in?

While Dr. Michael R. Rickels is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Islet Cell Transplantation, Low Blood Sugar, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Michael R. Rickels accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael R. Rickels accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-2300 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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