Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paydarfar, Otolaryngologist in Lebanon, NH?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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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:
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
- Voice Box Exam
- Larynx Scope
- Tracheoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope
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
BCBS Unspecified
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
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Where is Dr. Paydarfar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Paydarfar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Paydarfar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Paydarfar's NPI number?A 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