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Dr. Gautam Korakavi

Alhambra, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Korakavi, Otolaryngologist in Alhambra, CA?

    Dr. Gautam Korakavi is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Alhambra, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Korakavi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Korakavi’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Korakavi’s office at (216) 844-8433.

    What languages does Dr. Korakavi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Korakavi treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Korakavi 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. Korakavi. 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
    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Pharynx Disorder
    • Larynx Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Throat conditions
    • Pharyngeal diseases
    • Problems with the pharynx
    • Voice box problems
    • Laryngeal conditions
    • Throat issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J392: Other diseases of pharynx
    • J387: Other diseases of larynx

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Korakavi perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Korakavi 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. Korakavi. 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:

    • Flexible Laryngoscopy with Vocal Cord Injection
    • Vocal cord augmentation
    • Larynx injection
    • Flexible scope vocal cord
    • Voice box injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 31574: Laryngoscopy, flexible; with injection(s) for augmentation (eg, percutaneous, transoral), unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Voice Box Web Repair
    • Laryngeal web surgery
    • Voice box stent placement
    • Airway reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 31580: Laryngoplasty; for laryngeal web, with indwelling keel or stent insertion

    Also known as:

    • Throat Reconstruction Surgery
    • Pharynx Reconstruction
    • Plastic Surgery of the Throat
    • Throat Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42950: Pharyngoplasty (plastic or reconstructive operation on pharynx)

    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

    Does Dr. Korakavi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Korakavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-8433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Korakavi accept in Alhambra, CA?

    Dr. Korakavi in Alhambra, CA 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Korakavi's office located?

    Dr. Gautam Korakavi's Primary Practice

    1000 S Fremont Ave Bldg A9 Ste 9518

    Alhambra, CA 91803

    (216) 844-8433

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    Dr. Gautam Korakavi's Practice 2

    9675 Brighton Way Ste 100

    Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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    Dr. Gautam Korakavi's Practice 3

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Korakavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578025151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Korakavi?

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

    What is Dr. Gautam Korakavi's specialty?

    Dr. Korakavi is a Otolaryngologist near Alhambra, 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. Korakavi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gautam Korakavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Korakavi is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Gautam Korakavi accepting new patients in Alhambra, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gautam Korakavi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gautam Korakavi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Korakavi's office at (216) 844-8433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gautam Korakavi?

    Please contact Dr. Korakavi's office at (216) 844-8433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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