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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Zorn, Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. George Zorn, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Zorn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zorn’s office at (619) 298-9931.
Is Dr. Zorn board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Zorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Zorn speak?
Dr. Zorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Zorn typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zorn 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. Zorn. 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.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abscess
- Abscess on stomach
- Belly skin infection
- Pus pocket on abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Zorn typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zorn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zorn. 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.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Open Revision of Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery Revision
- Gastric Restrictive Procedure Revision
- Open Weight Loss Surgery Repair
- Failed Weight Loss Surgery Correction
CPT Codes:
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43848: Revision, open, of gastric restrictive procedure for morbid obesity, other than adjustable gastric restrictive device (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Zorn accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Zorn's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Zorn's office located?
Dr. George Zorn's Primary Practice
4060 4th Ave Ste 330
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 298-9931
What is Dr. Zorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851460448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zorn
What is Dr. George Zorn's specialty?
Dr. Zorn is a Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. George Zorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is George Zorn accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Zorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Zorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zorn's office at (619) 298-9931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Zorn?
Please contact Dr. Zorn's office at (619) 298-9931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Zorn have?
Dr. George Zorn is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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