15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orourke, Neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Donald Orourke, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Orourke graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Orourke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orourke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orourke’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Orourke?
Dr. Donald Orourke, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Orourke empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors, Gliomas, Neuro-Oncology, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Orourke is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Orourke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Orourke speak?
Dr. Orourke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Orourke treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Orourke 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. Orourke. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor Affecting Multiple Areas
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Widespread Brain Cancer
- Multifocal Brain Tumor
- Diffuse Brain Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C718: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
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:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
- G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-neurological surgery care
- Brain surgery aftercare
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
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:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Does Dr. Orourke accept my insurance?
Dr. Orourke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orourke accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Orourke 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Orourke's office located?
Dr. Donald Orourke's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
What is Dr. Orourke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orourke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922036029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orourke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orourke
What is Dr. Donald Orourke's specialty?
Dr. Orourke is a Neurosurgeon near Philadelphia, PA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Orourke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Orourke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orourke is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 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 Donald Orourke accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Orourke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Orourke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orourke's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Orourke?
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