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Who is Dr. Zurcher, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jonathan Zurcher, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zurcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zurcher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zurcher’s office at (706) 721-8623.
What languages does Dr. Zurcher speak?
Dr. Zurcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Zurcher typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Zurcher 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. Zurcher. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Torn Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aortic Tear
- Dissecting Ascending Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I71010: Dissection of ascending aorta
Also known as:
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
- Torn aorta
- Aorta tear
- Dissecting aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7100: Dissection of unspecified site of aorta
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Zurcher typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Zurcher may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Zurcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zurcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Zurcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-8623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zurcher accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Zurcher in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zurcher's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Zurcher's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(706) 721-8623
What is Dr. Zurcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zurcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528452091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zurcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zurcher
What is Dr. Jonathan Zurcher's specialty?
Dr. Zurcher is a Thoracic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Zurcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zurcher is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Atrium Health Navicent 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Jonathan Zurcher accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Zurcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Zurcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zurcher's office at (706) 721-8623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Zurcher?
Please contact Dr. Zurcher's office at (706) 721-8623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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