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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kandl, Otolaryngologist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Christopher Kandl, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kandl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kandl’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kandl’s office at (804) 628-4368.
What languages does Dr. Kandl speak?
Dr. Kandl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kandl typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kandl 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. Kandl. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Tongue Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C023: Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kandl typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kandl 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. Kandl. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Larynx Biopsy with Microscope
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Direct laryngoscopy with biopsy
- Voice box biopsy
- Throat biopsy with scope
- Micro-laryngoscopy biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31536: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
- Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;
Does Dr. Kandl accept my insurance?
Dr. Kandl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 628-4368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kandl accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Kandl in Richmond, VA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kandl's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kandl's Primary Practice
1001 E Leigh St
Richmond, VA 23298
(804) 628-4368
What is Dr. Kandl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kandl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346535846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kandl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kandl
What is Dr. Christopher Kandl's specialty?
Dr. Kandl is a Otolaryngologist near Richmond, VA.
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 this Dr. Christopher Kandl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kandl is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Mary Washington Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex 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 Christopher Kandl accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kandl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kandl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kandl's office at (804) 628-4368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kandl?
Please contact Dr. Kandl's office at (804) 628-4368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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