35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kurzweil, Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kurzweil graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Kurzweil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurzweil’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurzweil’s office at (562) 424-2706.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurzweil?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Kurzweil empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Long Beach/CA community, Dr. Kurzweil is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kurzweil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Kurzweil board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kurzweil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kurzweil speak?
Dr. Kurzweil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kurzweil treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kurzweil 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. Kurzweil. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Knee Joint Swelling
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid in right knee joint
- Right knee effusion
- Swollen right knee joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25461: Effusion, right knee
Does Dr. Kurzweil accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurzweil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 424-2706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurzweil accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Kurzweil in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
Seaside Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kurzweil's office located?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil's Primary Practice
2760 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 424-2706
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MemorialCare Physician Society
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
What is Dr. Kurzweil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurzweil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700865466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurzweil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurzweil
What is Dr. Peter Kurzweil's specialty?
Dr. Kurzweil is a Specialist near Long Beach, CA. Contact Dr. Kurzweil to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Kurzweil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kurzweil is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Specialist?
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Is Peter Kurzweil accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kurzweil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Kurzweil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurzweil's office at (562) 424-2706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Kurzweil?
Please contact Dr. Kurzweil's office at (562) 424-2706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kurzweil have?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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