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Dr. George Shorago, MD

Dr. George Shorago, MD

San Mateo, CA

55 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shorago, Otolaryngologist in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. George Shorago, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 55 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Shorago completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, General Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shorago is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shorago’s office at (650) 340-7200.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Michigan Medical School,Ann Arbor, Mi, United States

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, General Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Orange Memorial Hospital | University of Miami Miller

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Shorago board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Shorago, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Shorago speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shorago treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shorago 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. Shorago. 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:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss in Right Ear
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Combined Hearing Loss
    • Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Type Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Deafness
    • Poor Hearing
    • Mixed Deafness Right Ear
    • Combined Hearing Impairment Right Side
    • Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss Right Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
    • H90A31: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Tinnitus
    • Ringing in Ears
    • Ear Noise
    • Head Noise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9312: Tinnitus, left ear
    • H9311: Tinnitus, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Aid Fitting and Adjustment
    • Hearing Aids
    • Hearing Device Fitting
    • Hearing Aid Programming
    • Audiology Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z461: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • BPPV
    • Positional Vertigo
    • Crystal Vertigo
    • Inner Ear Dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8111: Benign paroxysmal vertigo, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Does Dr. Shorago accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shorago's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shorago's office located?

    Dr. George Shorago's Primary Practice

    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 320

    San Mateo, CA 94401

    (650) 340-7200

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    Dr. George Shorago's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Shorago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033180211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shorago?

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

    What is Dr. George Shorago's specialty?

    Dr. Shorago is a Otolaryngologist near San Mateo, CA. 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. Shorago to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Shorago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shorago is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 George Shorago accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. George Shorago is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Shorago offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shorago's office at (650) 340-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Shorago?

    Please contact Dr. Shorago's office at (650) 340-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Shorago have?

    Dr. George Shorago is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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