Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adappa, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Nithin Adappa, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Adappa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adappa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adappa’s office at (215) 590-2780.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adappa?
Dr. Nithin Adappa, 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. Adappa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nasal Polyp, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, Sinus Surgery-Revision, Sinus Tumors, Skull Base Surgery, Skull Base Tumors & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Adappa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Adappa board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Nithin Adappa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Adappa speak?
Dr. Adappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Adappa treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Adappa 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. Adappa. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
- Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Chronic forehead sinus infection
- Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
- Frontal rhinosinusitis
- Chronic sphenoid sinus infection
- Persistent sphenoid sinus inflammation
- Sphenoid rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
- J323: Chronic sphenoidal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor of the Ear, Nose, and Sinuses
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Ear Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous growth in ear
- Benign nasal tumor
- Non-malignant sinus growth
- Benign ear mass
- Non-cancerous growth
- Benign neoplasm
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D140: Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
- D369: Benign neoplasm, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Polyp in nose
- Nasal growth
- Sinus polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- J339: Nasal polyp, 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Skull Cancer
- Facial Bone Cancer
- Head Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C410: Malignant neoplasm of bones of skull and face
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:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Spinal Fluid Leak
- CSF Leak
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9600: Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spontaneous Brain Fluid Leak
- CSF Leak from Brain
- Spontaneous CSF Rhinorrhea
- Brain Fluid Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9601: Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
Also known as:
- Nasal Cancer
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nose Cancer
- Malignant Nasal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
Which procedures does Dr. Adappa perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nithin Adappa 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. Adappa's office.
Does Dr. Adappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Adappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-2780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adappa accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Adappa in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Adappa's office located?
Dr. Nithin Adappa's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St Fl 5
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-2780
Dr. Nithin Adappa's Practice 3
3401 Civic Center Blvd # 6
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-2780
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Adappa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356500680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adappa
What is Dr. Nithin Adappa's specialty?
Dr. Adappa is a Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Adappa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nithin Adappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adappa is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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 Nithin Adappa accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Nithin Adappa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nithin Adappa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adappa's office at (215) 590-2780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nithin Adappa?
Please contact Dr. Adappa's office at (215) 590-2780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nithin Adappa have?
Dr. Nithin Adappa is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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