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Dr. Joel Portnoy, MD

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Dr. Joel Portnoy, MD

New Hyde Park, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Portnoy, Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Dr. Joel Portnoy, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Portnoy graduated from SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Portnoy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Portnoy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portnoy’s office at (516) 775-2800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Portnoy?

    Dr. Joel Portnoy, 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. Portnoy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Voice & Swallowing Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Hyde Park/NY community, Dr. Portnoy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Drexel University College of Medicine,Philadelphia, Pa, United States

    • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University

    • Medical School: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse

    What languages does Dr. Portnoy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Portnoy treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Portnoy 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. Portnoy. 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:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Vocal Cord Polyp
    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Laryngeal polyp
    • Vocal fold polyp
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
    • J381: Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
    • J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Laryngeal Spasm
    • Throat Disorder
    • Vocal cord spasm
    • Throat spasm
    • Laryngospasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J385: Laryngeal spasm

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Ethmoid Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0120: Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Does Dr. Portnoy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Portnoy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 775-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Portnoy accept in New Hyde Park, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Portnoy's office located?

    Dr. Joel Portnoy's Primary Practice

    6 Ohio Dr Ste 202

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

    (516) 775-2800

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    Dr. Joel Portnoy's Practice 2

    1086 N Broadway Ste 220

    Yonkers, NY 10701

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    Dr. Joel Portnoy's Practice 3

    3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 409

    North New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 115 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% 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

    76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Joel Portnoy an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Portnoy has been rated and reviewed by 115 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Portnoy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Portnoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083878102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portnoy?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Portnoy's specialty?

    Dr. Portnoy is a Otolaryngologist near New Hyde 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. Portnoy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Portnoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Portnoy is affiliated with Long Island Jewish 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 Joel Portnoy accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Portnoy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Portnoy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Portnoy's office at (516) 775-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Portnoy?

    Please contact Dr. Portnoy's office at (516) 775-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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