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Dr. Simon Best, MD

Towson, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Best, Otolaryngologist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Simon Best, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Best is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Best’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Best’s office at (410) 955-1932.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Best?

    Dr. Simon Best, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Best empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Gender-Affirming Care, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Voice Disorders/Professional Voice Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Towson/MD community, Dr. Best is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Best board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Simon Best, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Best speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Best treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Best 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. Best. 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:

    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Vocal Cord Polyp
    • Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Laryngeal polyp
    • Vocal fold polyp
    • Laryngeal paralysis
    • Voice box paralysis
    • Vocal cord immobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
    • J381: Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
    • J3802: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice box problems
    • Laryngeal conditions
    • Throat issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J387: Other diseases of larynx

    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:

    • Benign Larynx Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Throat Disorder
    • Non-cancerous voice box growth
    • Laryngeal benign neoplasm
    • Voice box lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D141: Benign neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Glottic Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Does Dr. Best accept my insurance?

    Dr. Best accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-1932 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Best accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Best in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

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    Where is Dr. Best's office located?

    Dr. Simon Best's Primary Practice

    8322 Bellona Ave Ste 300

    Towson, MD 21204

    (410) 955-1932

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    Dr. Simon Best's Practice 2

    600 N Wolfe St # 266

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    Dr. Simon Best's Practice 3

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

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

    Dr. Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578602603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Best?

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

    What is Dr. Simon Best's specialty?

    Dr. Best is a Otolaryngologist near Towson, MD. 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. Best to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Simon Best affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Best is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins 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 Simon Best accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Simon Best is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Simon Best offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Best's office at (410) 955-1932 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Simon Best?

    Please contact Dr. Best's office at (410) 955-1932 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Simon Best have?

    Dr. Simon Best is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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