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Who is Dr. Azbell, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Christopher Azbell, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Azbell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azbell’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azbell’s office.
What languages does Dr. Azbell speak?
Dr. Azbell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Azbell treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Azbell 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. Azbell. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
- Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
- Long-term Ear Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
- H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
- H6531: Chronic mucoid otitis media, right ear
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
- Chronic Adenoiditis
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
- Persistent adenoid infection
- Long-term adenoid inflammation
- Recurrent adenoiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
- J3502: Chronic adenoiditis
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Other Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Uncommon Sleep Apnea
- Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4739: Other sleep apnea
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
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Recurrent Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Tonsillitis
- Repeated Strep Throat
- Chronic Strep Tonsillitis
- Frequent Strep Throat
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0301: Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Azbell perform as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Azbell may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Azbell's office.
Does Dr. Azbell accept my insurance?
Dr. Azbell 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. Azbell accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Azbell in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Solidarity HealthShare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Azbell's office located?
Dr. Christopher Azbell's Primary Practice
740 S Limestone Ear Nose & Throat Clinic
Lexington, KY 40536
What is Dr. Azbell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azbell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093080277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azbell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azbell
What is Dr. Christopher Azbell's specialty?
Dr. Azbell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Lexington, KY. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Azbell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Azbell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Azbell is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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 Christopher Azbell accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Azbell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Azbell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azbell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Azbell?
Please contact Dr. Azbell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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