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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hargunani, Otolaryngologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Christopher Hargunani, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Hargunani graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hargunani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hargunani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hargunani’s office at (503) 229-8455.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hargunani?
Dr. Christopher Hargunani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Hargunani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ear Disorders, Head & Neck Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Disorders, Throat Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Hargunani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hargunani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Hargunani board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hargunani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Hargunani speak?
Dr. Hargunani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hargunani typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hargunani 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. Hargunani. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Having Ear Tubes
- Tympanostomy tubes
- Grommets
- Ventilation tubes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status
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
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hargunani typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hargunani 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. Hargunani. 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:
- Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
- Lingual Frenectomy
- Frenotomy
- Tongue-Tie Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
- Voice Box Exam
- Larynx Scope
- Tracheoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Binocular Microscopy Exam
- Microscopic Examination
- Stereomicroscopy
- Diagnostic Microscopy
CPT Codes:
- 92504: Binocular microscopy (separate diagnostic procedure)
Does Dr. Hargunani accept my insurance?
Dr. Hargunani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 229-8455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hargunani accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Hargunani in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Not Specified
OptumRx Administered Payer
Samaritan Health Services
State of Oregon
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Where is Dr. Hargunani's office located?
Dr. Christopher Hargunani's Primary Practice
2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 622
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 229-8455
What is Dr. Hargunani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hargunani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952337610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hargunani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hargunani
What is Dr. Christopher Hargunani's specialty?
Dr. Hargunani is a Otolaryngologist near Portland, OR.
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 Hargunani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hargunani is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center 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 Hargunani accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hargunani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hargunani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hargunani's office at (503) 229-8455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hargunani?
Please contact Dr. Hargunani's office at (503) 229-8455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hargunani have?
Dr. Christopher Hargunani is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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