Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanison, Otolaryngologist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Christopher Vanison, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Vanison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanison’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vanison?
Dr. Christopher Vanison, 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. Vanison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer Reconstruction, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook/NY community, Dr. Vanison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Vanison speak?
Dr. Vanison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vanison treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Vanison 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. Vanison. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
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:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
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:
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Non-cancerous parotid growth
- Parotid gland adenoma
- Parotid lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland
What procedures does Dr. Vanison perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Vanison 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. Vanison. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Vanison accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanison 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. Vanison accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Vanison in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Vanison's office located?
Stony Brook Cancer Center
Surgery ENT/Head and Neck
1 Lauterbur Drive
Stony Brook, NY 11794
What is Dr. Vanison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730407784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanison
What is Dr. Christopher Vanison's specialty?
Dr. Vanison is a Otolaryngologist near Stony Brook, NY. 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. Vanison to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Vanison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanison is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?
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Is Christopher Vanison accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Vanison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Vanison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanison's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Vanison?
Please contact Dr. Vanison's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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