Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halawi, Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Akaber Halawi, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Halawi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halawi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halawi’s office at (904) 244-3498.
Where did Dr. Halawi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Halawi speak?
Dr. Halawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Halawi typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Halawi 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. Halawi. 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 Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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:
- Chronic Laryngitis
- Throat Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Persistent laryngitis
- Long-term voice box inflammation
- Chronic hoarseness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J370: Chronic laryngitis
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:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Halawi typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Halawi 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. Halawi. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Nasal Turbinate Ablation
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
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:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Halawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Halawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-3498 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halawi accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Halawi in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Halawi's office located?
What is Dr. Halawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255610648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halawi
What is Dr. Akaber Halawi's specialty?
Dr. Halawi is a Otolaryngologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Akaber Halawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halawi is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Harbor Hospital, Northwest Hospital, Greater Baltimore 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 Akaber Halawi accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Akaber Halawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akaber Halawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halawi's office at (904) 244-3498 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akaber Halawi?
Please contact Dr. Halawi's office at (904) 244-3498 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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