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Dr. Thomas Ow, MD

Otolaryngologist

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ow, Otolaryngologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Ow, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ow’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ow’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ow?

    Dr. Thomas Ow, 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. Ow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Ow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Ow speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ow 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. Ow. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    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

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ow 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. Ow. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Ow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ow accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Ow 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

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ow's office located?

    Mmc Faculty Practice

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Dr. Thomas Ow's Practice 2

    1133 York Ave

    New York, NY 10065

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    Dr. Thomas Ow's Practice 3

    650 Commack Rd

    Commack, NY 11725

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

    Dr. Ow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891094850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ow?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Ow's specialty?

    Dr. Ow is an Otolaryngologist near Bronx, NY.

    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 Dr. Thomas Ow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ow is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Thomas Ow accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Ow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Ow?

    Please contact Dr. Ow's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ow's office located?

    Dr. Ow's offices are located in Bronx, NY, New York, NY, and Commack, NY.