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Dr. Michael Rothschild, MD

Dr. Michael Rothschild, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Otolaryngologist

Elmhurst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rothschild, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Michael Rothschild, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Rothschild completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Medical Informatics Association, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, New York Pediatric Society, and Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Dr. Rothschild is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rothschild’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothschild’s office at (718) 334-4952.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rothschild?

    Dr. Michael Rothschild, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Rothschild empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Ear Disorders, Sinus Disorders, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elmhurst, NY community, Dr. Rothschild is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Mt Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rothschild board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rothschild, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Rothschild speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Rothschild typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Rothschild 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. Rothschild. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Rothschild typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Rothschild 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. Rothschild. 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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Closed Nose Bone Fracture Repair with Stabilization
    • Nasal Bone Reduction
    • Broken Nose Repair (Closed)
    • Nose Fracture Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21320: Closed treatment of nasal bone fracture with manipulation; with stabilization

    Also known as:

    • Binocular Microscopy Exam
    • Microscopic Examination
    • Stereomicroscopy
    • Diagnostic Microscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92504: Binocular microscopy (separate diagnostic procedure)

    Does Dr. Rothschild accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rothschild accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 334-4952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rothschild accept in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Rothschild in Elmhurst, NY 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)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rothschild's office located?

    - 9

    7901 Broadway Rm A1

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 334-4952

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

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

    • Member of American Academy of Pediatrics

    • Member of American Broncho-Esophagological Association

    • Member of American College of Surgeons

    • Member of American Medical Association

    • Member of American Medical Informatics Association

    • Member of American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology

    • Member of New York Pediatric Society

    • Member of Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children

    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

    Awards

    • Charles F. Ferguson Clinical Research Award (Second Place), American S, 2000

    • Honor Award – American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1999

    • Faculty Teaching Award – Mount Sinai Department of Otolaryngology

    • Nominee – Physician of the Year Award, Mount Sinai Department of Nursing, 1998

    • Presidential Award (First Place), Scientific Poster Session, Annual M, 1994

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

    Dr. Rothschild's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831132455.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothschild?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Rothschild's specialty?

    Dr. Rothschild is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Elmhurst, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Rothschild affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rothschild is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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. Michael Rothschild accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rothschild is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Rothschild offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rothschild's office at (718) 334-4952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Rothschild?

    Please contact Dr. Rothschild's office at (718) 334-4952 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rothschild's office located?

    Dr. Rothschild's office is located in Elmhurst, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Rothschild have?

    Dr. Michael Rothschild is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.