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Dr. Bruce Davidson

Dr. Bruce Davidson

Washington, DC

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Davidson, Otolaryngologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Bruce Davidson is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Davidson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Davidson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Davidson’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Davidson’s office at (202) 444-1351.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Davidson?

    Dr. Bruce Davidson is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Davidson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Davidson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | Georgetown University Med Center | Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Davidson board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Davidson is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Davidson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Davidson treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Davidson 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. Davidson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
    • Benign Thyroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Non-cancerous parotid growth
    • Parotid gland adenoma
    • Parotid lump
    • Non-cancerous thyroid growth
    • Benign thyroid neoplasm
    • Thyroid nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland
    • D34: Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Voice
    • Voice Disorder
    • Aphonia
    • Inability to speak
    • Vocal loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R491: Aphonia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Diverticulum
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Pouch in the esophagus', 'Zenker's diverticulum
    • Esophageal pocket

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K225: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Pharynx Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Throat conditions
    • Pharyngeal diseases
    • Problems with the pharynx

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J392: Other diseases of pharynx

    Also known as:

    • Other Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Problems
    • Tongue Ailments
    • Unspecified Tongue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K148: Other diseases of tongue

    Does Dr. Davidson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Davidson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-1351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Davidson accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Davidson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Davidson's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Davidson's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-1351

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    Dr. Bruce Davidson's Practice 2

    6862 Elm St Ste 800

    McLean, VA 22101

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

    Dr. Davidson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851383681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davidson?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Davidson's specialty?

    Dr. Davidson is a Otolaryngologist near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Davidson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Davidson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Davidson is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

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    Is Bruce Davidson accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Davidson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Davidson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Davidson's office at (202) 444-1351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Davidson?

    Please contact Dr. Davidson's office at (202) 444-1351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Davidson have?

    Dr. Bruce Davidson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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