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Who is Dr. Chmiel, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist in East Amherst, NY?
Dr. James Chmiel, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in East Amherst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Chmiel graduated from U hool of Medicine and completed his residency at Case Wstn Reserve. Dr. Chmiel is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chmiel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chmiel’s office at (716) 691-3500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chmiel?
Dr. James Chmiel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chmiel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nasal & Sinus Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Amherst/NY community, Dr. Chmiel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chmiel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Case Wstn Reserve
Medical School: U hool of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Chmiel board certified in Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. James Chmiel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Chmiel speak?
Dr. Chmiel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chmiel treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chmiel 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. Chmiel. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
- SNHL
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Sinus Polyp
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal polyp
- Sinus growth
- Polyp in nose
- Nasal growth
- Sinus polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- J338: Other polyp of sinus
- J339: Nasal polyp, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Chmiel perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Chmiel 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. Chmiel's office.
Does Dr. Chmiel accept my insurance?
Dr. Chmiel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 691-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chmiel accept in East Amherst, NY?
Dr. Chmiel in East Amherst, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Independent Health
Medicare
Nova Healthcare Administrators
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Chmiel's office located?
Dr. James Chmiel's Primary Practice
6041 Transit Rd Ste 101
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 691-3500
What is Dr. Chmiel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chmiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508810581.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chmiel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chmiel
What is Dr. James Chmiel's specialty?
Dr. Chmiel is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist near East Amherst, NY. An otolaryngologist specializing in sleep medicine is board-certified in the subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, and management of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. They provide care to patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions treated by sleep specialists include sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders, among others. Contact Dr. Chmiel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Chmiel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chmiel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sisters of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, Sisters of Charity Hospital-St. Joseph Campus. 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 James Chmiel accepting new patients in East Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Chmiel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Chmiel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chmiel's office at (716) 691-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Chmiel?
Please contact Dr. Chmiel's office at (716) 691-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Chmiel have?
Dr. James Chmiel is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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