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Dr. David Awerbuck, MD

Dr. David Awerbuck, MD

Monterey, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Awerbuck, Otolaryngologist in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. David Awerbuck, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Awerbuck graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Awerbuck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awerbuck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awerbuck’s office at (831) 649-4000.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Awerbuck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Awerbuck 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. Awerbuck. 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:

    • Ear Pain in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Bilateral Earache
    • Otalgia Both Sides
    • Pain in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9203: Otalgia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Awerbuck 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. Awerbuck. 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:

    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    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:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    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

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Does Dr. Awerbuck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awerbuck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 649-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awerbuck accept in Monterey, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • Coastal

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Montage Health

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Awerbuck's office located?

    Dr. David Awerbuck's Primary Practice

    966 Cass St Ste 250

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 649-4000

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    Dr. David Awerbuck's Practice 2

    1095 Los Palos Dr

    Salinas, CA 93901

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

    Dr. Awerbuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851465066.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awerbuck?

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

    What is Dr. David Awerbuck's specialty?

    Dr. Awerbuck is a Otolaryngologist near Monterey, 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. David Awerbuck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Awerbuck is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Awerbuck accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Awerbuck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Awerbuck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awerbuck's office at (831) 649-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Awerbuck?

    Please contact Dr. Awerbuck's office at (831) 649-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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