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Who is Dr. Bhayani, Otolaryngologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mihir Bhayani, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bhayani completed his residency at The University of Chicago Medical Center - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Bhayani is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhayani’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhayani’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhayani?
Dr. Mihir Bhayani, MD 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. Bhayani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Bhayani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bhayani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Head and Neck Surgery
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine (Education)
What languages does Dr. Bhayani speak?
Dr. Bhayani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does Dr. Bhayani treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bhayani 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. Bhayani. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Gum Cancer
- Gum Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C030: Malignant neoplasm of upper gum
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:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Bhayani perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mihir Bhayani may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhayani's office.
Does Dr. Bhayani accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhayani 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. Bhayani accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Bhayani in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bhayani's office located?
What is Dr. Bhayani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhayani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194982983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhayani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhayani
What is Dr. Mihir Bhayani's specialty?
Dr. Bhayani is a Otolaryngologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Bhayani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mihir Bhayani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhayani is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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 Mihir Bhayani accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Mihir Bhayani is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mihir Bhayani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhayani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mihir Bhayani?
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