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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuson, Otolaryngologist in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Dr. Tim Kuson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Sherman Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuson is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuson’s office at (626) 419-6842.
Where did Dr. Kuson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine,Bangkok, Thailand
Is Dr. Kuson board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Tim Kuson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Kuson speak?
Dr. Kuson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kuson typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kuson 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. Kuson. 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.
Also known as:
- Hearing Loss
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Hearing Impairment
- Deafness
- Poor Hearing
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
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:
- Hearing Disorder
- Sound Sensitivity
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Abnormal Auditory Perceptions
- Ear Problems
- Hearing Difficulties
- Hyperacusis
- Hypersensitivity to Sound
- Painful Loud Sounds
ICD-10 Codes:
- H93299: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, unspecified ear
- H93239: Hyperacusis, unspecified ear
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kuson typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kuson 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. Kuson. 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.
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
Does Dr. Kuson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 419-6842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuson accept in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Dr. Kuson in Sherman Oaks, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kuson's office located?
Dr. Tim Kuson's Primary Practice
4910 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 201
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(626) 419-6842
What is Dr. Kuson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891724753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuson
What is Dr. Tim Kuson's specialty?
Dr. Kuson is a Otolaryngologist near Sherman Oaks, CA.
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. Tim Kuson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuson is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan 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
When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tim Kuson accepting new patients in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tim Kuson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tim Kuson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuson's office at (626) 419-6842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tim Kuson?
Please contact Dr. Kuson's office at (626) 419-6842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tim Kuson have?
Dr. Tim Kuson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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