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Dr. Natasha Mirza, MD

Dr. Natasha Mirza, MD

Otolaryngologist, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mirza, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Natasha Mirza, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Mirza graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. She is a member of the The Voice Foundation, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, American College of Surgeons, American Laryngological Association, American Rhinologic Society, National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association, Society of University Otolaryngologists, and Triological Society. Dr. Mirza is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mirza’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mirza’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mirza?

    Dr. Natasha Mirza, 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. Mirza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laryngeal Disorders, LGBTQ+ Health, Swallowing Disorders, Vocal Cord Disorders, Voice Disorders, Voice Disorders/Professional Voice Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Mirza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | Civil Hospital, Karachi | Ohio State University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Mirza board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Natasha Mirza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Otolaryngology since 1993

    What languages does Dr. Mirza speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Mirza typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mirza 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. Mirza. 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 Disorder
    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
    • J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Narrowing
    • Laryngeal Spasm
    • Throat Disorder
    • Laryngeal stenosis
    • Narrowed voice box
    • Airway narrowing
    • Vocal cord spasm
    • Throat spasm
    • Laryngospasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J386: Stenosis of larynx
    • J385: Laryngeal spasm

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Mirza typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mirza 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. Mirza. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    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:

    • Vocal Cord Injection with Scope
    • Direct laryngoscopy with injection
    • Vocal cord augmentation
    • Voice box injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 31571: Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; with operating microscope or telescope

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Voice Box Muscle Spasms
    • Laryngeal Botox Injection
    • Voice Box Chemodenervation
    • Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64617: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); larynx, unilateral, percutaneous (eg, for spasmodic dysphonia), includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed

    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:

    • 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 Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Mirza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mirza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mirza accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Mirza in Philadelphia, PA 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)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Mirza's office located?

    Dr. Natasha Mirza's Primary Practice

    3400 Spruce St Fl 5

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of The Voice Foundation

    • Member of American Broncho-Esophagological Association

    • Member of American College of Surgeons

    • Member of American Laryngological Association

    • Member of American Rhinologic Society

    • Member of National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association

    • Member of Society of University Otolaryngologists

    • Member of Triological Society

    Awards

    • Philadelphia Super Doctors, 2012

    • Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issues

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

    Dr. Mirza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508895020.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mirza?

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

    What is Dr. Natasha Mirza's specialty?

    Dr. Mirza is an Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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 Dr. Natasha Mirza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mirza is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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. Natasha Mirza accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Natasha Mirza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Natasha Mirza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Natasha Mirza?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mirza's office located?

    Dr. Mirza's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Natasha Mirza have?

    Dr. Natasha Mirza is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.