Dr. Christopher D. Derby
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 26 years
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1962593236
Dr. Christopher D. Derby MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
He is located at 1600 Rockland Road in Wilmington, DE 19803. Can help patients with the following: Achalasia, Colic, Croup, Sore Throat, Speech Disorders, Turner Syndrome. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962593236. Appointment can be made via the phone number (302) 651-4200. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://findaprovider.nemours.org/details/1001/christopher-derby-cardiothoracic_surgery-wilmington. He is affiliated with 2 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Christopher D. Derby, being an cardiothoracic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Christopher D. Derby.
- Abdominal Pain
- Achalasia
- Allergic Reaction
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Stenosis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Bee and Wasp Stings
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
- Childhood Obesity
- Chronic Cough
- Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
- Colic
- Collapsed Lung
- Common Cold
- Croup
- Developmental Delays
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Eczema
- Edwards Syndrome
- Enuresis
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Fever
- Food Poisoning
- Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
- General Care
- Hay Fever
- Head Lice
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hives
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Learning Disability
- Migraine
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Noonan Syndrome
- Parenting
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Pinworm Infection
- Prescription Refill
- Reye Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sinusitis
- Skin Rash
- Sore Throat
- Speech Disorders
- Stuttering
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Tourette Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Williams Syndrome
- Wilson-Turner Syndrome
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Christopher D. Derby as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
AmeriHealth Caritas Next
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 15 plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| my Blue Access Major Events Select PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits | PPO · Catastrophic | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 3800 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Expanded Bronze | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 9200 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 0 | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 1700 HSA | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Platinum 0 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Platinum | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Silver | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Standard Bronze 7500 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Standard Gold 2000 | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision | PPO · Gold | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Standard Platinum 0 | PPO · Platinum | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| my Blue Access Select PPO Standard Silver 6000 | PPO · Silver | In Network | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Christopher D. Derby is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Christopher D. Derby is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - General Surgery) .
Bills through: Geisinger Clinic
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Edwards Lifesciences | $1327 |
| Cryolife | $645 |
Other
| Travel and Lodging | $1346 |
| Food and Beverage | $627 |
Other ways to reach out
- Website: https://findaprovider.nemours.org/details/1001/christopher-derby-cardiothoracic_surgery-wilmington
Additional Specialities
- Pediatrician
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Christopher D. Derby have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Christopher D. Derby is affiliated with Partners in Pediatrics. For the full list of practices see this list.
Does Dr. Christopher D. Derby accept patients with AmeriHealth Caritas Next?
Yes, Dr. Christopher D. Derby is listed in-network for AmeriHealth Caritas Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher D. Derby treat?
Dr. Christopher D. Derby provides treatment for Achalasia, Colic, Croup, Sore Throat, Speech Disorders, Turner Syndrome. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Christopher D. Derby?
Dr. Christopher D. Derby's office is located at 1600 Rockland Road in Wilmington, DE 19803.