Who is Dr. Losavio, Otolaryngologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Phillip Losavio, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Losavio completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Otolaryngology.
Dr. Losavio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Losavio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Losavio’s office at (312) 942-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Losavio?
Dr. Phillip Losavio, 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. Losavio empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Nasal Obstruction, Sinusitis, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, Sleep Medicine, Sleep Surgery, Tonsil/Adenoid Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Losavio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Losavio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Otolaryngology
Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)
Is Dr. Losavio board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Losavio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Losavio speak?
Dr. Losavio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Losavio treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Losavio 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. Losavio. 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.
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
Chronic Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis
Persistent tonsil infection
Long-term tonsil inflammation
Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
Also known as:
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Nasal allergies
Allergy rhinitis
Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Losavio perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Losavio 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. Losavio. 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:
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 Turbinate Fracture
Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Septoplasty
Nasal Septum Surgery
Submucous Resection of Septum
Nose Septum Straightening
Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
Nasal Turbinate Ablation
Inferior Turbinate Reduction
Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
CPT Codes:
30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
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:
Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
Sinus Tissue Biopsy
Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
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:
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
94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Also known as:
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
Biopsy
Ultrasound
FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
Image-Guided Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
Dysphagia Tests
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Inspire Device Implantation
Sleep Apnea Neurostimulator
Tongue Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
64582: Open implantation of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator array, pulse generator, and distal respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array
Also known as:
Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
Image-Guided Brain Surgery
Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Losavio accept my insurance?
Dr. Losavio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Losavio accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Losavio in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Losavio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Losavio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124232137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Losavio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Losavio
What is Dr. Phillip Losavio's specialty?
Dr. Losavio 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. Losavio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Phillip Losavio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Losavio is affiliated with UChicago Medicine - University of Chicago 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 Phillip Losavio accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Losavio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Losavio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Losavio's office at (312) 942-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Losavio?
Please contact Dr. Losavio's office at (312) 942-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Losavio have?
Dr. Phillip Losavio is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.