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Dr. Philip Chironis, MD

Newport Beach, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chironis, Otolaryngologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Philip Chironis, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Chironis graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Otolaryngology; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Chironis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chironis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chironis’s office at (949) 645-5918.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chironis?

    Dr. Philip Chironis, 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. Chironis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Nasal Surgery, Neck Masses, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, Voice Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newport Beach, CA community, Dr. Chironis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Otolaryngology; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chironis board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Chironis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Chironis speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chironis 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. Chironis. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Hearing Loss
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Age-related hearing loss
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Presbycusis
    • Senior Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss in Older Adults
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9113: Presbycusis, bilateral
    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Infectious Otitis Externa
    • Ear Canal Infection
    • External Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H60399: Other infective otitis externa, unspecified ear

    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:

    • Other Voice Problems
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice changes
    • Vocal issues
    • Resonance issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R498: Other voice and resonance disorders

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chironis 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. Chironis. 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:

    • 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 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:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Total Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Ethmoid Sinus Surgery
    • Nasal Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
    • Sinus Clearance Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
    • 31255: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior)

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Does Dr. Chironis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chironis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 645-5918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chironis accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Chironis in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chironis' office located?

    Dr. Philip Chironis' Primary Practice

    361 Hospital Rd Ste 522

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 645-5918

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

    Dr. Chironis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467482190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chironis?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Chironis's specialty?

    Dr. Chironis is a Otolaryngologist near Newport Beach, CA.

    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. Philip Chironis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chironis is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Philip Chironis accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Chironis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Chironis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chironis's office at (949) 645-5918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Chironis?

    Please contact Dr. Chironis's office at (949) 645-5918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Chironis have?

    Dr. Philip Chironis is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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