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Dr. Seth Zwillenberg, MD

Otolaryngologist

Philadelphia, PA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zwillenberg, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Zwillenberg completed his residency at Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Otolaryngology; Ny Medical College, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery. Dr. Zwillenberg is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zwillenberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zwillenberg’s office at (215) 762-4600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zwillenberg?

    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zwillenberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sinus Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Zwillenberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Otolaryngology; Ny Medical College, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Zwillenberg board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Zwillenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Zwillenberg speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Zwillenberg typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zwillenberg 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. Zwillenberg. 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Zwillenberg typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zwillenberg 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. Zwillenberg. 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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Does Dr. Zwillenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zwillenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 762-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Zwillenberg in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Zwillenberg's office located?

    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg's Primary Practice

    205 N Broad St Ste 401

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 762-4600

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    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg's Practice 2

    5501 Old York Rd Ste 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg's Practice 3

    1920 Chestnut St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19103

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    What hospitals are Dr. Zwillenberg affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Zwillenberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Christopher's Hospital for Children,Philadelphia, PA

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Zwillenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952372906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zwillenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Zwillenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Zwillenberg is an Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is Dr. Seth Zwillenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zwillenberg is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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

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    Is Dr. Seth Zwillenberg accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Zwillenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Zwillenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zwillenberg's office at (215) 762-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Seth Zwillenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Zwillenberg's office at (215) 762-4600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zwillenberg's office located?

    Dr. Zwillenberg's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seth Zwillenberg have?

    Dr. Seth Zwillenberg is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.