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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomez, Otolaryngologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ernest Gomez, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gomez graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Gomez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gomez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomez’s office at (617) 632-7500.
Where did Dr. Gomez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Gomez speak?
Dr. Gomez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Gomez typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez. 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:
- Growth of unknown type in parotid salivary glands
- Growth of unknown type on the tongue
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Parotid gland tumor of uncertain nature
- Undetermined parotid gland growth
- Tongue tumor of uncertain nature
- Undetermined tongue growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D37030: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands
- D3702: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue
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:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Lingual Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C028: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
- Z85810: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of tongue
Also known as:
- Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
- Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate thyroid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Gomez typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez. 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
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:
- Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
- Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;
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 Esophagus Scope with Biopsy
- Flexible Esophagoscopy
- Esophagus Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy
- Transoral Esophagoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43200: Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Limited Throat Removal Surgery
- Pharynx Excision
- Throat Tissue Removal
- Partial Pharyngectomy
CPT Codes:
- 42890: Limited pharyngectomy
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Gomez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gomez in Boston, MA 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 Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gomez's office located?
What is Dr. Gomez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306282595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomez
What is Dr. Ernest Gomez's specialty?
Dr. Gomez is a Otolaryngologist near Boston, MA.
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. Ernest Gomez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomez is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Exeter Hospital 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 Ernest Gomez accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Gomez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Gomez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomez's office at (617) 632-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Gomez?
Please contact Dr. Gomez's office at (617) 632-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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