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Dr. Afshin Emami, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emami, Otolaryngologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Afshin Emami, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Emami graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Otolaryngology; Huntington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Emami is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emami’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emami’s office at (480) 423-3150.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Otolaryngology; Huntington Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Huntington Mem Hospital | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Emami board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Emami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Emami speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Emami treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Emami 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. Emami. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis

    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:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    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:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Does Dr. Emami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 423-3150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emami accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Emami in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Emami's office located?

    Dr. Afshin Emami's Primary Practice

    9097 E Desert Cove Ave Ste 250

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

    (480) 423-3150

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    Dr. Afshin Emami's Practice 2

    1055 N La Canada Dr Ste 135

    Green Valley, AZ 85614

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    Dr. Afshin Emami's Practice 3

    8415 N Pima Rd Ste 120

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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

    Dr. Emami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639123714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emami?

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

    What is Dr. Afshin Emami's specialty?

    Dr. Emami is a Otolaryngologist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Emami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afshin Emami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emami is affiliated with Tucson 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 Afshin Emami accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Emami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afshin Emami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emami's office at (480) 423-3150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afshin Emami?

    Please contact Dr. Emami's office at (480) 423-3150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Afshin Emami have?

    Dr. Afshin Emami is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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