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Dr. Christina Laane, MD

Dr. Christina Laane, MD

San Mateo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laane, Otolaryngologist in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Christina Laane, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Laane graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Laane is fluent in English and Estonian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laane’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laane’s office at (650) 344-6896.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Of California San Francisco | University of California At San Francisco

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Laane board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Laane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Laane speak?

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

    • English

    • Estonian

    What conditions does Dr. Laane treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Laane 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. Laane. 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    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:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Disorder in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Bilateral Ear Condition
    • Both Ear Problems
    • Aural Disorder Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H938X3: Other specified disorders of ear, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    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:

    • 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Aid Use
    • Hearing Aids
    • Hearing Assistance Device
    • External Hearing Device
    • Auditory Prosthesis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z974: Presence of external hearing-aid

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Externa
    • Ear Canal Infection
    • External Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H608X3: Other otitis externa, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Does Dr. Laane accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 344-6896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laane accept in San Mateo, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Laane's office located?

    Dr. Christina Laane's Primary Practice

    100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 308

    San Mateo, CA 94401

    (650) 344-6896

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    Dr. Christina Laane's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Laane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386661288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laane?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Laane's specialty?

    Dr. Laane is a Otolaryngologist near San Mateo, CA. 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. Laane to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Laane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laane is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

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    Is Christina Laane accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Laane is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Laane offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laane's office at (650) 344-6896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Laane?

    Please contact Dr. Laane's office at (650) 344-6896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Laane have?

    Dr. Christina Laane is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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