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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fama, Otolaryngologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Anthony Fama, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Fama graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Fama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fama’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fama’s office.
Where did Dr. Fama go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fama board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Fama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Fama speak?
Dr. Fama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fama treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fama 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. Fama. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6613: Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pet Allergy
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
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:
- 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:
- Recurrent Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic Sinus Infection
- Repeated Sinusitis
- Frequent Sinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0181: Other acute recurrent sinusitis
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
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 Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
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:
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland
- Simple Goiter
- Thyroid Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Acute Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Other acute sinusitis
- Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
- Different types of acute sinus infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0180: Other acute sinusitis
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Which procedures does Dr. Fama perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Anthony Fama may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fama's office.
Does Dr. Fama accept my insurance?
Dr. Fama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fama accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Fama in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
Touchstone Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fama's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Fama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639279854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fama
What is Dr. Anthony Fama's specialty?
Dr. Fama is a Otolaryngologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Fama to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anthony Fama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fama is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Community Hospital South 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
Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?
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Is Anthony Fama accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Fama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Fama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fama's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Fama?
Please contact Dr. Fama's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Fama have?
Dr. Anthony Fama is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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