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Dr. Lewit Worrell, MD

San Dimas, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Worrell, Otolaryngologist in San Dimas, CA?

    Dr. Lewit Worrell, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Dimas, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Worrell graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Worrell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worrell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worrell’s office at (909) 599-6611.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Worrell board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lewit Worrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Worrell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Worrell 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. Worrell. 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 here.

    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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in Other Respiratory Organs
    • Lung Disease
    • Indeterminate respiratory mass
    • Respiratory organ tumor of unknown nature
    • Respiratory neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D385: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Worrell 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. Worrell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopic Ethmoid and Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Sinus Endoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Total Ethmoidectomy
    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Sphenoidotomy
    • Sinus Tissue Excision
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
    • 31253: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including frontal sinus exploration, with removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
    • 31288: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with sphenoidotomy; with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
    • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Does Dr. Worrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Worrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 599-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Worrell accept in San Dimas, CA?

    Dr. Worrell in San Dimas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Worrell's office located?

    Dr. Lewit Worrell's Primary Practice

    1334 W Covina Blvd Ste 101

    San Dimas, CA 91773

    (909) 599-6611

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

    Dr. Worrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821167933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worrell?

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

    What is Dr. Lewit Worrell's specialty?

    Dr. Worrell is a Otolaryngologist near San Dimas, CA.

    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. Lewit Worrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Worrell is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lewit Worrell accepting new patients in San Dimas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lewit Worrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewit Worrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Worrell's office at (909) 599-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lewit Worrell?

    Please contact Dr. Worrell's office at (909) 599-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lewit Worrell have?

    Dr. Lewit Worrell is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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