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Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, MD

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Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, MD

Otolaryngologist

Philadelphia, PA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luginbuhl, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Luginbuhl completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is a member of the American Medical Association, The Triological Society, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society, and Society of Robotic Surgery. Dr. Luginbuhl is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luginbuhl’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luginbuhl’s office at (215) 955-6760.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Luginbuhl?

    Dr. Adam Luginbuhl, 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. Luginbuhl empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Luginbuhl is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Luginbuhl speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Luginbuhl typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Luginbuhl 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. Luginbuhl. 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:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified

    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:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Luginbuhl typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Luginbuhl 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. Luginbuhl. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Flexible Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (FEES)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Endoscopy
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study
    • FEES Test
    • Swallowing Endoscopy
    • Video Swallowing Study
    • Dysphagia Endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
    • 92612: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording;

    Also known as:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Surgery with Microscope (Vocal Cord/Tumor Removal)
    • Direct Laryngoscopy with Excision
    • Vocal Cord Stripping
    • Epiglottis Tumor Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 31541: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with excision of tumor and/or stripping of vocal cords or epiglottis; with operating microscope or telescope

    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:

    • Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Lateral parotidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Does Dr. Luginbuhl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luginbuhl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luginbuhl accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Luginbuhl in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Luginbuhl's office located?

    Dr. Adam Luginbuhl's Primary Practice

    925 Chestnut St Fl 6

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-6760

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    What hospitals are Dr. Luginbuhl affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Luginbuhl has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital,Cherry Hill, NJ

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 77 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    64% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Adam Luginbuhl an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Luginbuhl has been rated and reviewed by 77 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Luginbuhl, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Professional Member of American Medical Association

    • Professional Member of The Triological Society

    • Professional Member of American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

    • Professional Member of American Head and Neck Society

    • Professional Member of Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology

    • Professional Member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society

    • Professional Member of Society of Robotic Surgery

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Luginbuhl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811106008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luginbuhl?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Luginbuhl's specialty?

    Dr. Luginbuhl is an Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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 Dr. Adam Luginbuhl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luginbuhl is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University 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 Dr. Adam Luginbuhl accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Luginbuhl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Luginbuhl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luginbuhl's office at (215) 955-6760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adam Luginbuhl?

    Please contact Dr. Luginbuhl's office at (215) 955-6760 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Luginbuhl's office located?

    Dr. Luginbuhl's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.