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Who is Dr. Teitelbaum, Otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Teitelbaum completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Teitelbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teitelbaum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teitelbaum’s office at (559) 432-3303.
Where did Dr. Teitelbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Teitelbaum board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Teitelbaum speak?
Dr. Teitelbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Teitelbaum typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Teitelbaum 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. Teitelbaum. 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 here.
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:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Teitelbaum typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Teitelbaum 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. Teitelbaum. 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 here.
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
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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Myringotomy with Tubes
- Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
- Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
- Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia
Does Dr. Teitelbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Teitelbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 432-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teitelbaum accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Teitelbaum in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Renown Health
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Universal Health Services
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Where is Dr. Teitelbaum's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum's Primary Practice
1351 E Spruce Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 432-3303
What is Dr. Teitelbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teitelbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457364333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teitelbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teitelbaum
What is Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum's specialty?
Dr. Teitelbaum is a Otolaryngologist near Fresno, CA.
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 this Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teitelbaum is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Health Hospital, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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 Benjamin Teitelbaum accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teitelbaum's office at (559) 432-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Teitelbaum?
Please contact Dr. Teitelbaum's office at (559) 432-3303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum have?
Dr. Benjamin Teitelbaum is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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