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Dr. Nicholas Zinn, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zinn, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Nicholas Zinn, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zinn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zinn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zinn’s office at (215) 762-2365.

    What languages does Dr. Zinn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zinn typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zinn 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. Zinn. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zinn typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Zinn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zinn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zinn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 762-2365 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zinn's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Zinn's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 762-2365

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    Dr. Nicholas Zinn's Practice 2

    9000 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21237

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    Dr. Nicholas Zinn's Practice 3

    8835 Germantown Ave

    Phila, PA 19118

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

    Dr. Zinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356755953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zinn?

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

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Nicholas Zinn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zinn is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency 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 Dr. Nicholas Zinn accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Zinn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Zinn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zinn's office at (215) 762-2365 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Zinn?

    Please contact Dr. Zinn's office at (215) 762-2365 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zinn's office located?

    Dr. Zinn's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, and Phila, PA.