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Dr. Joseph Franzi, MD, PHD

Philadelphia, PA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Franzi, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Franzi, MD, PHD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Franzi completed his residency at West Jersey Hlth System, Family Medicine. Dr. Franzi is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franzi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franzi’s office at (215) 332-8221.

    Where did Dr. Franzi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: West Jersey Hlth System, Family Medicine | West Jersey Health System

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Franzi board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Franzi, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Franzi speak?

    Dr. Franzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franzi typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franzi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Franzi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franzi typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Franzi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Franzi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Franzi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 332-8221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Franzi accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Franzi in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Franzi's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Franzi's Primary Practice

    8846 Frankford Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19136

    (215) 332-8221

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    What is Dr. Franzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Franzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750375978.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franzi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franzi

    What is Dr. Joseph Franzi's specialty?

    Dr. Franzi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Franzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Franzi is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Redeemer Health, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Franzi accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Franzi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Franzi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franzi's office at (215) 332-8221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Franzi?

    Please contact Dr. Franzi's office at (215) 332-8221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Franzi have?

    Dr. Joseph Franzi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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