Who is Dr. Weinstock, Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Weinstock graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals.
Dr. Weinstock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weinstock’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weinstock’s office at (713) 442-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weinstock?
Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weinstock empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Houston/TX community, Dr. Weinstock is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weinstock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Weinstock board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Weinstock speak?
Dr. Weinstock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weinstock treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Weinstock 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. Weinstock. 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:
Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
Phonological Disorder
Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
Expressive Language Disorder
Speech and Communication Disorder
Global Language Disorder
Understanding and Speaking Disorder
Combined Language Impairment
Speech Sound Disorder
Articulation Disorder
Sound Production Disorder
Childhood Language Delay
Global Speech Delay
Unspecified Communication Disorder
Language Production Disorder
Verbal Expression Difficulty
Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
F800: Phonological disorder
F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
Pharyngeal Dysphagia
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
Trouble Starting to Swallow
Throat Swallowing Problems
Oral dysphagia
Trouble chewing and swallowing
Difficulty moving food in mouth
Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
Throat Swallowing Difficulty
Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase
Also known as:
Benign Parathyroid Gland Tumor
Benign Tumor
Parathyroid Disorder
Non-cancerous parathyroid growth
Benign parathyroid neoplasm
Parathyroid adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
D351: Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland
Also known as:
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Malignant Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Multinodular Goiter
Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Disease
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
Enlarged glands in one area
Local lymphadenopathy
Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Symbolic Dysfunctions
Mental Disorder
Cognitive recognition issues
Difficulty with symbols
Perceptual disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
R488: Other symbolic dysfunctions
Also known as:
Other Salivary Gland Problems
Salivary Gland Disorder
Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
Salivary Gland Issues
Saliva Gland Ailments
Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
Hoarseness or Voice Changes
Voice Disorder
Hoarse voice
Raspy voice
Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
Oral Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
Neck Lump or Swelling
Neck Mass
Bump on Neck
Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
Other Feeding Difficulties
Atypical Feeding Problems
Unusual Eating Issues
Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
R6339: Other feeding difficulties
What procedures does Dr. Weinstock perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Weinstock 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. Weinstock. 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.
92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
Swallowing Function Test
Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
Dysphagia Tests
Dysphagia Evaluation
Oral Swallowing Assessment
Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
Swallowing Study
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
Total Thyroid Removal
Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
Completion Thyroidectomy
Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
Thyroid Cancer Surgery
Complete thyroidectomy
Thyroid gland removal
Thyroid surgery
Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Lobe Removal
Partial Thyroidectomy
Isthmusectomy
Thyroidectomy
Substernal Thyroid Removal
Cervical Thyroidectomy
Remaining Thyroid Removal
Second Thyroid Surgery
Total Thyroidectomy after Partial
CPT Codes:
60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach
60260: Thyroidectomy, removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following previous removal of a portion of thyroid
Also known as:
Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
Parathyroid Gland Transplant
Parathyroidectomy
Parathyroid Gland Surgery
Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
Parathyroid Autograft
Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
Parathyroid Reimplantation
CPT Codes:
60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);
92521: Evaluation of speech fluency (eg, stuttering, cluttering)
Also known as:
Voice and Resonance Analysis
Voice Disorder Evaluation
Speech Resonance Assessment
Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
Also known as:
Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Cervical Lymph Node Excision
Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Deep Cervical Node Removal
CPT Codes:
38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
Also known as:
Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
Parotidectomy
Salivary gland tumor removal
Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
Lateral parotidectomy
CPT Codes:
42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve
Also known as:
Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy
CPT Codes:
31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;
Does Dr. Weinstock accept my insurance?
Dr. Weinstock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weinstock accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Weinstock in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Weinstock has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Weinstock, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Weinstock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weinstock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568698017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weinstock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weinstock
What is Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock's specialty?
Dr. Weinstock is a Otolaryngologist near Houston, TX.
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. Weinstock to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weinstock is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's 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.
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Is Yitzchak Weinstock accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weinstock's office at (713) 442-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yitzchak Weinstock?
Please contact Dr. Weinstock's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock have?
Dr. Yitzchak Weinstock is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.