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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tawfik, Otolaryngologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Kareem Tawfik, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tawfik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tawfik’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tawfik’s office at (513) 475-8400.
What languages does Dr. Tawfik speak?
Dr. Tawfik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tawfik treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tawfik 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. Tawfik. 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.
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Combined Hearing Loss
- Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
- Mixed Type Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H90A32: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Tawfik perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tawfik 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. Tawfik. 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.
Also known as:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Stapedectomy
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
- Stapedotomy
- Middle Ear Bone Surgery
- Hearing Restoration Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;
Also known as:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
Also known as:
- Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
- Autogenous ear cartilage graft
- Nose cartilage reconstruction
- Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
- Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
- 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
Also known as:
- Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
- Fat Grafting
- Dermal Graft
- Fascia Graft
- Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)
Does Dr. Tawfik accept my insurance?
Dr. Tawfik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tawfik accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Tawfik in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tawfik's office located?
Dr. Kareem Tawfik's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(513) 475-8400
What is Dr. Tawfik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tawfik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265799274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tawfik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tawfik
What is Dr. Kareem Tawfik's specialty?
Dr. Tawfik is a Otolaryngologist near Nashville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Tawfik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kareem Tawfik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tawfik is affiliated with Williamson Health, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, The Medical Center at Bowling Green 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
Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?
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Is Kareem Tawfik accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kareem Tawfik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kareem Tawfik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office at (513) 475-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kareem Tawfik?
Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office at (513) 475-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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