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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as an 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 an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Laane typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
- H6122: Impacted cerumen, left 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
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)
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Laane typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Laane 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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 Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Christina Laane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laane is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sequoia Hospital, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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
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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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