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Dr. Christopher Ito, MD

Dr. Christopher Ito, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ito, Otolaryngologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Christopher Ito, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Ito completed his residency at University of South Florida - College of Medicine. Dr. Ito is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ito’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ito’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia

    • Residency: University of South Florida - College of Medicine

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

    What languages does Dr. Ito speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ito treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ito 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. Ito. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    What procedures does Dr. Ito perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ito 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. Ito. 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:

    • 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
    • DISE Procedure
    • Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
    • Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
    • Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea

    CPT Codes:

    • 42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic

    Does Dr. Ito accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ito accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Ito in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Compassionate Care Hospice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Liberty HealthShare

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Ito's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Ito's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

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

    Dr. Ito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487953907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ito?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Ito's specialty?

    Dr. Ito is a Otolaryngologist near Worcester, MA. 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. Ito to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Ito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Umass Memorial Health - Marlborough 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 Christopher Ito accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Ito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Ito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ito's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ito?

    Please contact Dr. Ito's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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