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Dr. David Lafferty

Orchard Park, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lafferty, Otolaryngologist in Orchard Park, NY?

    Dr. David Lafferty is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Orchard Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lafferty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafferty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafferty’s office at (302) 998-0300.

    What languages does Dr. Lafferty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lafferty treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty. 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:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss in Right Ear
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Combined Hearing Loss
    • Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Type Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Deafness Right Ear
    • Combined Hearing Impairment Right Side
    • Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss Right Ear
    • Perceptive Hearing Loss
    • Sound Conduction Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Hearing Loss
    • Outer Ear Hearing Loss
    • Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H90A31: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H90A22: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H9012: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H90A32: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Ear Pain in Both Ears
    • Right Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Bilateral Earache
    • Otalgia Both Sides
    • Pain in Both Ears
    • Right Earache
    • Otalgia Right Side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9203: Otalgia, bilateral
    • H9201: Otalgia, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
    • Perforated Eardrum in Right Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
    • Hole in Left Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
    • Ruptured Eardrum Right Ear
    • Hole in Right Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Right Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7202: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
    • H7201: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Eustachian Tube Inflammation
    • Ear Disorder
    • Long-term Eustachian Tube Inflammation
    • Chronic Salpingitis of Eustachian Tube
    • Bilateral Chronic Eustachian Tube Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H68023: Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Mastoid Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Long-term Mastoid Infection
    • Chronic Mastoiditis
    • Right Ear Chronic Mastoid Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7011: Chronic mastoiditis, right ear

    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:

    • Atypical Facial Pain
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain
    • Chronic Facial Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G501: Atypical facial pain

    What procedures does Dr. Lafferty perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty. 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:

    • Stapedectomy
    • Eardrum Repair Surgery
    • Eardrum Repair with Mastoid Surgery
    • Stapedotomy
    • Middle Ear Bone Surgery
    • Hearing Restoration Surgery
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Middle Ear Repair
    • Eardrum Reconstruction
    • Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear and Mastoid Surgery
    • Eardrum Reconstruction with Mastoidectomy
    • Eardrum Repair without Ossicular Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;
    • 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69643: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed wall, without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69641: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); without ossicular chain reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Cochlear Implant Surgery
    • Cochlear Implants
    • Cochlear Device Implantation
    • Hearing Implant Procedure
    • Inner Ear Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy

    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:

    • Eardrum and Mastoid Bone Repair with Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
    • Tympanomastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear Reconstruction
    • Canal Wall Tympanoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 69644: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed canal wall, with ossicular chain reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
    • Fat Grafting
    • Dermal Graft
    • Fascia Graft
    • Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Myocutaneous Flap
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap
    • Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Vascular Pedicle Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
    • Autogenous ear cartilage graft
    • Nose cartilage reconstruction
    • Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
    • Cartilage transplant for nose/ear

    CPT Codes:

    • 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Lafferty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lafferty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 998-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lafferty accept in Orchard Park, NY?

    Dr. Lafferty in Orchard Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alstom

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lafferty's office located?

    Dr. David Lafferty's Primary Practice

    3670 S Benzing Rd Ste C

    Orchard Park, NY 14127

    (302) 998-0300

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    Dr. David Lafferty's Practice 2

    4190 City Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19131

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    Dr. David Lafferty's Practice 3

    700 Prides Xing Ste 200

    Newark, DE 19713

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

    Dr. Lafferty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063952463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafferty?

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

    What is Dr. David Lafferty's specialty?

    Dr. Lafferty is a Otolaryngologist near Orchard Park, NY. 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. Lafferty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Lafferty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lafferty is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Cayuga 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 David Lafferty accepting new patients in Orchard Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Lafferty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Lafferty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (302) 998-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Lafferty?

    Please contact Dr. Lafferty's office at (302) 998-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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