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15 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lanson, Otolaryngologist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Biana Lanson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Lanson is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanson’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanson’s office at (203) 353-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lanson?
Dr. Biana Lanson, 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. Lanson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Balloon Sinuplasty, Endoscopic Surgery, Laryngeal Disorders, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford, CT community, Dr. Lanson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Lanson board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Biana Lanson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Lanson speak?
Dr. Lanson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Lanson typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lanson 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. Lanson. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
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:
- Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
- Ear Infection
- Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
- Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
- Long-term Ear Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Lanson typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lanson 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. Lanson. 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:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Ethmoidectomy and Sphenoidotomy
- Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Total Ethmoidectomy
- Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
- Sinus Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
- 31259: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy, with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
- 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Lanson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 353-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lanson accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Lanson in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lanson's office located?
Dr. Biana Lanson also offers virtual visits
Dr. Biana Lanson's Primary Practice
32 Strawberry Hill Ct Ste 4
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 353-0000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Biana Lanson?
Dr. Lanson has appointments available at her Stamford, CT office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Lanson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770787541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lanson
What is Dr. Biana Lanson's specialty?
Dr. Lanson is a Otolaryngologist near Stamford, CT.
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. Biana Lanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lanson is affiliated with Stamford Health 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 Biana Lanson accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Biana Lanson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Biana Lanson offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lanson, or call (203) 353-0000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Biana Lanson?
Yes, Dr. Lanson offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Lanson, or call (203) 353-0000 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Biana Lanson have?
Dr. Biana Lanson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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