Dr. Joseph Zorc, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zorc, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Joseph Zorc, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Zorc graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons, completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med. He is a member of the professional organizations National Societies, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Medicine, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Dr. Zorc is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zorc’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zorc’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Zorc go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics | Johns Hopkins University School Med | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Zorc board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Zorc, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Zorc speak?
Dr. Zorc and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zorc typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zorc 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. Zorc. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zorc typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Zorc may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Zorc's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zorc accept my insurance?
Dr. Zorc accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zorc accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Zorc in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Zorc's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
professional organizations National Societies
Membership
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
American College of Emergency Medicine
Member
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Member
Awards
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Outstanding Reviewer, Best Abstra
Faculty Mentorship Award from Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows, T
Entertainment industry award for Controlling Asthma educational video
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Hea
K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award
Jean A. Cortner Divisional Teaching Award for Divisional Excellence I
Columbia University
Jean A. Cortner Divisional Teaching Award for Divisional Excellence I
Philadelphia Super Doctors
What is Dr. Zorc's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zorc's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821004292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zorc?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zorc
What is Dr. Joseph Zorc's specialty?
Dr. Zorc is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Joseph Zorc affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zorc is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa 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 Zorc accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Zorc is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Zorc offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zorc's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Zorc?
Please contact Dr. Zorc's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Zorc have?
Dr. Joseph Zorc is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Zorc
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Emergency Med
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104