Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tan-Geller, Otolaryngologist in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Melin Tan-Geller, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in White Plains, NY. Dr. Tan-Geller graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Tan-Geller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tan-Geller’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tan-Geller’s office at (914) 949-3888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tan-Geller?
Dr. Melin Tan-Geller, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Tan-Geller empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Voice & Swallowing Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the White Plains, NY community, Dr. Tan-Geller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tan-Geller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tan-Geller speak?
Dr. Tan-Geller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tan-Geller typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tan-Geller 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. Tan-Geller. 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:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tan-Geller typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tan-Geller 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. Tan-Geller. 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:
- Vocal Cord Lesion Removal and Reconstruction
- Laryngoscopy with Vocal Cord Surgery
- Vocal Cord Polyp Removal
- Voice Box Lesion Repair
CPT Codes:
- 31545: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with operating microscope or telescope, with submucosal removal of non-neoplastic lesion(s) of vocal cord; reconstruction with local tissue flap(s)
Also known as:
- Vocal Cord Injection with Scope
- Direct laryngoscopy with injection
- Vocal cord augmentation
- Voice box injection
CPT Codes:
- 31571: Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Flexible Laryngoscopy with Vocal Cord Injection
- Vocal cord augmentation
- Larynx injection
- Flexible scope vocal cord
- Voice box injection
CPT Codes:
- 31574: Laryngoscopy, flexible; with injection(s) for augmentation (eg, percutaneous, transoral), unilateral
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:
- Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Exam
- Throat Scope with Strobe Light
- Voice Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Voice Box Muscle Spasms
- Laryngeal Botox Injection
- Voice Box Chemodenervation
- Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64617: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); larynx, unilateral, percutaneous (eg, for spasmodic dysphonia), includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed
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. Tan-Geller accept my insurance?
Dr. Tan-Geller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 949-3888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tan-Geller accept in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Tan-Geller in White Plains, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tan-Geller's office located?
Dr. Melin Tan-Geller's Primary Practice
222 Bloomingdale Rd Fl 2
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 949-3888
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 12 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Melin Tan-Geller an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tan-Geller has been rated and reviewed by 12 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tan-Geller, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tan-Geller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tan-Geller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548318017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tan-Geller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tan-Geller
What is Dr. Melin Tan-Geller's specialty?
Dr. Tan-Geller is a Otolaryngologist near White Plains, NY.
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. Melin Tan-Geller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tan-Geller is affiliated with White Plains 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 Melin Tan-Geller accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melin Tan-Geller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melin Tan-Geller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tan-Geller's office at (914) 949-3888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melin Tan-Geller?
Please contact Dr. Tan-Geller's office at (914) 949-3888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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