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Dr. John Christophel, MD

Hampton, VA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christophel, Otolaryngologist in Hampton, VA?

    Dr. John Christophel, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Hampton, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Christophel graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Christophel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christophel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christophel’s office at (757) 825-2500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Christophel?

    Dr. John Christophel, 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. Christophel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hampton/VA community, Dr. Christophel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Christophel board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Christophel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Christophel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christophel treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Christophel 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. Christophel. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Polyp
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose polyp
    • Nasal growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J330: Polyp of nasal cavity

    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:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Does Dr. Christophel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christophel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 825-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christophel accept in Hampton, VA?

    Dr. Christophel in Hampton, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Christophel's office located?

    Dr. John Christophel's Primary Practice

    901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300

    Hampton, VA 23666

    (757) 825-2500

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    Dr. John Christophel's Practice 2

    11803 Jefferson Ave Ste 260

    Newport News, VA 23606

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    Dr. John Christophel's Practice 3

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2200

    Charlottesvle, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Christophel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417169111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christophel?

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

    What is Dr. John Christophel's specialty?

    Dr. Christophel is a Otolaryngologist near Hampton, VA. 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. Christophel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Christophel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christophel is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center 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 John Christophel accepting new patients in Hampton, VA?

    Yes, Dr. John Christophel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Christophel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christophel's office at (757) 825-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Christophel?

    Please contact Dr. Christophel's office at (757) 825-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Christophel have?

    Dr. John Christophel is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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