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Dr. Joseph Paydarfar, MD

Dr. Joseph Paydarfar, MD

Lebanon, NH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paydarfar, Otolaryngologist in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Joseph Paydarfar, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Paydarfar graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Paydarfar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paydarfar’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paydarfar’s office at (603) 650-8123.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paydarfar?

    Dr. Joseph Paydarfar, 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. Paydarfar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Head & Neck Reconstruction, Microvascular Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lebanon, NH community, Dr. Paydarfar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Washington U/Barnes Hospital | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Paydarfar board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Paydarfar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Otolaryngology since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Paydarfar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Paydarfar typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Paydarfar 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. Paydarfar. 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:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Lingual Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • Z85810: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Paydarfar typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Paydarfar 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. Paydarfar. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Biopsy with Microscope
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Direct laryngoscopy with biopsy
    • Voice box biopsy
    • Throat biopsy with scope
    • Micro-laryngoscopy biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31536: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope or telescope

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Voice Prosthetic Fitting
    • Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
    • Voice Device Assessment
    • Artificial Voice Fitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Oropharynx Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Throat Biopsy
    • Back of Mouth Biopsy
    • Pharyngeal Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42800: Biopsy; oropharynx

    Does Dr. Paydarfar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paydarfar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-8123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paydarfar accept in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Paydarfar in Lebanon, NH 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Paydarfar's office located?

    Division Of Otolaryngology

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

    (603) 650-8123

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    Dr. Joseph Paydarfar's Practice 2

    100 Hitchcock Way

    Manchester, NH 03104

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    Dr. Joseph Paydarfar's Practice 3

    590 Court St

    Keene, NH 03431

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

    Dr. Paydarfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700975620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paydarfar?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Paydarfar's specialty?

    Dr. Paydarfar is a Otolaryngologist near Lebanon, NH.

    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. Joseph Paydarfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paydarfar is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock 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 Joseph Paydarfar accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Paydarfar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Paydarfar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paydarfar's office at (603) 650-8123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Paydarfar?

    Please contact Dr. Paydarfar's office at (603) 650-8123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Paydarfar have?

    Dr. Joseph Paydarfar is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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