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Dr. John Zurlo, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zurlo, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. John Zurlo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zurlo completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center. Dr. Zurlo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zurlo’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zurlo’s office at (215) 955-7785.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zurlo?

    Dr. John Zurlo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Zurlo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clostridium Difficile Infection (C. Difficile), Hepatitis B & C, HIV, Parasitic Infections, Tuberculosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Zurlo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center

    What languages does Dr. Zurlo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zurlo treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Zurlo 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. Zurlo. 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:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Vertebral Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Spine Bone
    • Spine Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4620: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Zurlo perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Zurlo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zurlo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-7785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Zurlo in Philadelphia, PA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Zurlo's office located?

    Dr. John Zurlo's Primary Practice

    1015 Chestnut St Ste 1020

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-7785

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    Dr. John Zurlo's Practice 2

    1101 Chestnut St Fl 11

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Zurlo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003865312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zurlo?

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

    What is Dr. John Zurlo's specialty?

    Dr. Zurlo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Zurlo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Zurlo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zurlo 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 John Zurlo accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Zurlo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Zurlo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zurlo's office at (215) 955-7785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Zurlo?

    Please contact Dr. Zurlo's office at (215) 955-7785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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