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Dr. Craighton Chin, MD

Dr. Craighton Chin, MD

Woodland, CA

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    Who is Dr. Chin, Otolaryngologist in Woodland, CA?

    Dr. Craighton Chin, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Woodland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chin completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Otolaryngology Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology. Dr. Chin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chin’s office at (530) 668-2600.

    Where did Dr. Chin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Otolaryngology Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, General Surgery | Wilford Hall Medical Center | Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Chin board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craighton Chin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Chin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chin treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chin 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. Chin. 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss
    • SNHL
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Chronic Tonsil and Adenoid Problems
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids
    • Persistent tonsil issues
    • Long-term adenoid problems
    • Chronic throat issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J358: Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Swimmer's Ear
    • Right Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Otitis Externa
    • External Ear Infection
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6091: Unspecified otitis externa, right ear
    • H6591: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, right ear

    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:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    What procedures does Dr. Chin perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chin 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. Chin. 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:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision (Facial)
    • Cancerous Growth Removal (Face)
    • Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11641: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    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

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Chin's office located?

    Dr. Craighton Chin's Primary Practice

    1321 Cottonwood St Ste 205

    Woodland, CA 95695

    (530) 668-2600

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    Dr. Craighton Chin's Practice 2

    2081 Bronze Star Dr

    Woodland, CA 95776

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Otolaryngology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Chin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205856937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin?

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

    What is Dr. Craighton Chin's specialty?

    Dr. Chin is a Otolaryngologist near Woodland, CA. 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. Chin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craighton Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Craighton Chin accepting new patients in Woodland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Craighton Chin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craighton Chin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (530) 668-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craighton Chin?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (530) 668-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craighton Chin have?

    Dr. Craighton Chin is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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