22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Curry, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Joseph Curry, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Curry completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Philadelphia, PA. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, American Rhinologic Society, and American Medical Association. Dr. Curry is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curry’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curry’s office at (215) 955-6760.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Curry?
Dr. Joseph Curry, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Curry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Melanoma-Head & Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Curry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Curry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Miami and Jackson Memorial hospitals, Miami, FL
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Philadelphia, PA
Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Curry speak?
Dr. Curry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Curry treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Curry 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. Curry. 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.
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Stones
- Salivary Gland Infection
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
- Salivary stones
- Sialoliths
- Blocked salivary duct
- Sialadenitis
- Inflamed Salivary Gland
- Salivary Gland Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
- K115: Sialolithiasis
- K1120: Sialoadenitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Non-cancerous parotid growth
- Parotid gland adenoma
- Parotid lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
- Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
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
Which procedures does Dr. Curry perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Curry may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Curry's office.
Does Dr. Curry accept my insurance?
Dr. Curry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curry accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Curry in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Curry's office located?
Dr. Joseph Curry's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Fl 6
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6760
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 165 reviews
Office Experience
95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Joseph Curry an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Curry has been rated and reviewed by 165 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Curry, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Professional Member
American Head and Neck Society
Professional Member
Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Professional Member
American Rhinologic Society
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Curry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043427172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curry
What is Dr. Joseph Curry's specialty?
Dr. Curry is a Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Curry to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Curry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Curry is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Joseph Curry accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Curry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Curry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curry's office at (215) 955-6760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Curry?
Please contact Dr. Curry's office at (215) 955-6760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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