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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kominsky, Otolaryngologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Rachel Kominsky, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kominsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kominsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kominsky’s office at (216) 312-4913.
What languages does Dr. Kominsky speak?
Dr. Kominsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kominsky typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kominsky 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. Kominsky. 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:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Vocal Cord Polyp
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Laryngeal polyp
- Vocal fold polyp
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J381: Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
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. Kominsky typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kominsky 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. Kominsky. 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:
- 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:
- Laryngeal Function Study
- Voice box function test
- Aerodynamic voice testing
- Acoustic voice analysis
- Vocal cord function test
CPT Codes:
- 92520: Laryngeal function studies (ie, aerodynamic testing and acoustic testing)
Also known as:
- Voice and Resonance Analysis
- Voice Disorder Evaluation
- Speech Resonance Assessment
- Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Kominsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Kominsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 312-4913 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kominsky accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kominsky in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Kaiser Permanente
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kominsky's office located?
What is Dr. Kominsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kominsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558723015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kominsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kominsky
What is Dr. Rachel Kominsky's specialty?
Dr. Kominsky is a Otolaryngologist near New York, NY.
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. Rachel Kominsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kominsky is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Rachel Kominsky accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Kominsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Kominsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kominsky's office at (216) 312-4913 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Kominsky?
Please contact Dr. Kominsky's office at (216) 312-4913 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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