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Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz
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Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacobowitz, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jacobowitz graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Jacobowitz is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, Norwegian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacobowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobowitz’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jacobowitz?

    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz is a highly-rated, board-certified Sleep Medicine Specialist - 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. Jacobowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Jacobowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jacobowitz board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Jacobowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    • Norwegian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist like Dr. Jacobowitz typically treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, Dr. Jacobowitz 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. Jacobowitz. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist like Dr. Jacobowitz typically perform?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, Dr. Jacobowitz 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. Jacobowitz. 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction (Superficial)
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery
    • Intranasal lesion excision
    • Nasal growth removal
    • Laser treatment for nasal lesion
    • Nose polyp removal
    • Inferior turbinate ablation
    • Nasal passage opening surgery
    • Radiofrequency turbinate reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
    • 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach
    • 30801: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); superficial

    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:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Valve Collapse Repair (Radiofrequency)
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Radiofrequency Nasal Valve Remodeling
    • Nasal Airway Obstruction Repair
    • Nose Valve Collapse Treatment
    • Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30469: Repair of nasal valve collapse with low energy, temperature-controlled (ie, radiofrequency) subcutaneous/submucosal remodeling

    Also known as:

    • Custom Oral Surgical Splint
    • Surgical Mouth Splint
    • Oral Appliance Fabrication
    • Custom Dental Splint
    • Jaw Splint Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21085: Impression and custom preparation; oral surgical splint

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
    • DISE Procedure
    • Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
    • Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
    • Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea

    CPT Codes:

    • 42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic

    Does Dr. Jacobowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacobowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacobowitz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jacobowitz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jacobowitz's office located?

    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz's Primary Practice

    18 E 48th St Fl 2

    New York, NY 10017

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    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz's Practice 2

    21033 26th Ave

    Bayside, NY 11360

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    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz's Practice 3

    1086 N Broadway Ste 220

    Yonkers, NY 10701

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 91 reviews

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    Office Experience

    96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Jacobowitz has been rated and reviewed by 91 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Jacobowitz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Jacobowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285617381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Jacobowitz is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist specializing in sleep medicine is board-certified in the subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, and management of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. They provide care to patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions treated by sleep specialists include sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders, among others.

    Is this Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jacobowitz is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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

    When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ofer Jacobowitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobowitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ofer Jacobowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Jacobowitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz have?

    Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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