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Dr. Babak Behin, MD

Dr. Babak Behin, MD

Jersey City, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Behin, Otolaryngologist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Babak Behin, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Behin graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Otolaryngology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Behin is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behin’s office at (201) 659-4706.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Otolaryngology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Behin board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Behin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Behin speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Behin treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Behin 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. Behin. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Sound Conduction Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Hearing Loss
    • Outer Ear Hearing Loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H9011: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    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:

    • 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:

    • Ear Pain in Both Ears
    • Left Ear Pain
    • Right Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Bilateral Earache
    • Otalgia Both Sides
    • Pain in Both Ears
    • Left Earache
    • Otalgia Left Side
    • Right Earache
    • Otalgia Right Side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9203: Otalgia, bilateral
    • H9202: Otalgia, left ear
    • H9201: Otalgia, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eczema-like Outer Ear Inflammation
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eczematoid Otitis Externa
    • Ear Eczema
    • Itchy Outer Ear Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H60543: Acute eczematoid otitis externa, 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Does Dr. Behin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 659-4706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behin accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Behin in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Behin's office located?

    Dr. Babak Behin's Primary Practice

    142 Palisade Ave Ste 207

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

    (201) 659-4706

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

    Dr. Behin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205931466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behin?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Behin's specialty?

    Dr. Behin is a Otolaryngologist near Jersey City, NJ. 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. Behin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babak Behin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Behin is affiliated with Englewood Hospital 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 Babak Behin accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Behin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Behin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behin's office at (201) 659-4706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Behin?

    Please contact Dr. Behin's office at (201) 659-4706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Behin have?

    Dr. Babak Behin is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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