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Dr. James Wurzer, MD

Radiation Oncologist

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wurzer, Radiation Oncologist in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Dr. James Wurzer, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Wurzer completed his residency at Fox Chase Cancer Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wurzer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wurzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wurzer’s office.

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

    • Residency: Fox Chase Cancer Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wurzer board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wurzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wurzer speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Wurzer typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Wurzer 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. Wurzer. 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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Wurzer typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Wurzer 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. Wurzer. 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:

    • Indirect Laryngoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Throat scope (indirect)
    • Diagnostic voice box exam
    • Indirect visualization of larynx

    CPT Codes:

    • 31505: Laryngoscopy, indirect; diagnostic (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy

    Also known as:

    • Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
    • Prostate Spacer Injection
    • Periprostatic Injection
    • Biodegradable Prostate Implant
    • Prostate Radiation Protection Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
    • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
    • Radiation therapy guidance markers
    • Prostate dosimeter placement
    • Needle placement for prostate radiation

    CPT Codes:

    • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

    Does Dr. Wurzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wurzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wurzer accept in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Dr. Wurzer in Egg Harbor Township, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wurzer's office located?

    Dr. James Wurzer's Primary Practice

    2500 English Creek Ave Ste 400

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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

    Dr. Wurzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659311934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wurzer?

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

    What is Dr. James Wurzer's specialty?

    Dr. Wurzer is a Radiation Oncologist near Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

    What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

    A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

    Is Dr. James Wurzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wurzer is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center-Mainland Campus, Shore Medical Center, Pottstown Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. James Wurzer accepting new patients in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. James Wurzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wurzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wurzer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Wurzer?

    Please contact Dr. Wurzer's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wurzer's office located?

    Dr. Wurzer's office is located in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wurzer have?

    Dr. James Wurzer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.