Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bent, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. John Bent, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bent graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical College Of Georgia Hospital and Clinic. Dr. Bent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bent’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bent’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bent?
Dr. John Bent, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Bent empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Reconstruction, Cochlear Implants, Ear Disorders/Surgery, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Bent is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bent go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College Of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bent board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. John Bent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Bent speak?
Dr. Bent and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Bent typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bent 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. Bent. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Tongue-Tie
- Birth Defects
- Tongue Disorder
- Ankyloglossia
- Short Lingual Frenulum
- Tied Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q381: Ankyloglossia
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Sound transmission hearing loss
- Outer or middle ear hearing loss
- Temporary hearing loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H902: Conductive hearing loss, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Bent typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bent 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. Bent. 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:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
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. Bent accept my insurance?
Dr. Bent 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. Bent accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Bent in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Bent's office located?
What is Dr. Bent's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487725867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bent?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bent
What is Dr. John Bent's specialty?
Dr. Bent is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. John Bent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bent is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
When to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Bent accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Bent is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Bent offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bent's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Bent?
Please contact Dr. Bent's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Bent have?
Dr. John Bent is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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