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Who is Dr. Toskala, Otolaryngic Allergist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Elina Toskala, MD is an Otolaryngic Allergist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Toskala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toskala’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toskala’s office at (856) 922-5030.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Toskala?
Dr. Elina Toskala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngic Allergist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Toskala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy & Immunotherapy, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Disorders, Skull Base Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Toskala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Toskala speak?
Dr. Toskala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngic Allergist like Dr. Toskala typically treat?
As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Toskala 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. Toskala. 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
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
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:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Hay Fever
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
What procedures does an Otolaryngic Allergist like Dr. Toskala typically perform?
As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Toskala 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. Toskala. 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:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Ethmoidectomy and Sphenoidotomy
- Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Total Ethmoidectomy
- Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
- Sinus Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
- 31259: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy, with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
- 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
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:
- 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
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:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Toskala accept my insurance?
Dr. Toskala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 922-5030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toskala accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Toskala in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Toskala's office located?
Dr. Elina Toskala's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Fl 6
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(856) 922-5030
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 27 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
96% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Elina Toskala an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Toskala has been rated and reviewed by 27 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Toskala, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Toskala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toskala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639517063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toskala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toskala
What is Dr. Elina Toskala's specialty?
Dr. Toskala is a Otolaryngic Allergist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Otolaryngic Allergist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of otolaryngic allergies focuses on managing allergic conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related respiratory structures. This specialist provides medical therapy and preventive care for allergic diseases such as hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.
Is this Dr. Elina Toskala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toskala is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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
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Is Elina Toskala accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Elina Toskala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elina Toskala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toskala's office at (856) 922-5030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elina Toskala?
Please contact Dr. Toskala's office at (856) 922-5030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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