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Dr. Yael Raz, MD

Dr. Yael Raz, MD

Portland, OR

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raz, Otolaryngologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Yael Raz, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Raz is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raz’s office at (503) 494-8510.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raz?

    Dr. Yael Raz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Raz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss/Tinnitus, Neurotology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Raz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Raz board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

      Yes, Dr. Yael Raz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

      What languages does Dr. Raz speak?

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

      • English

      • Hebrew

      • Spanish

      What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Raz typically treat?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Raz 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. Raz. 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:

      • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
      • Mixed Hearing Loss
      • 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
      • Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss
      • Perceptive Hearing Loss

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
      • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
      • H90A32: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
      • H90A22: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with restricted hearing on the contralateral side

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

      What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Raz typically perform?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Raz 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. Raz. 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:

      • Hearing Test for Implanted Device
      • Hearing Evaluation for Implanted Device
      • Hearing Tests for Adults
      • Hearing Tests for Children
      • Cochlear Implant Evaluation
      • Auditory Implant Assessment
      • Post-Implant Hearing Test
      • Auditory function assessment for implants
      • Cochlear implant candidacy evaluation
      • Post-implant hearing check

      CPT Codes:

      • 92626: Evaluation of auditory function for surgically implanted device(s) candidacy or postoperative status of a surgically implanted device(s); first hour
      • 92627: Evaluation of auditory function for surgically implanted device(s) candidacy or postoperative status of a surgically implanted device(s); each additional 15 minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
      • Speech-Language Pathology
      • Voice Therapy
      • Communication Disorder Treatment
      • Auditory Processing Therapy

      CPT Codes:

      • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

      Also known as:

      • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
      • Cerumen Impaction Removal
      • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
      • Professional Ear Cleaning

      CPT Codes:

      • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

      Also known as:

      • Cochlear Implant Surgery
      • Cochlear Implants
      • Cochlear Device Implantation
      • Hearing Implant Procedure
      • Inner Ear Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy

      Also known as:

      • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
      • Anesthesia
      • Myringotomy with Tubes
      • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
      • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
      • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

      CPT Codes:

      • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

      Does Dr. Raz accept my insurance?

      Dr. Raz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-8510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Raz accept in Portland, OR?

      Dr. Raz in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Cambia Health Solutions

      • Cigna Group

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Molina Healthcare

      • Providence Health & Services

      • Samaritan Health Services

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Raz's office located?

      Dr. Yael Raz's Primary Practice

      3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

      Portland, OR 97239

      (503) 494-8510

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

      Dr. Raz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235104720.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raz?

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

      What is Dr. Yael Raz's specialty?

      Dr. Raz is a Otolaryngologist near Portland, OR.

      What does an Otolaryngologist do?

      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.

      Is this Dr. Yael Raz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Raz is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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

      When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Yael Raz accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

      Yes, Dr. Yael Raz is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Yael Raz offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Raz's office at (503) 494-8510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Yael Raz?

      Please contact Dr. Raz's office at (503) 494-8510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Yael Raz have?

      Dr. Yael Raz is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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