Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nam, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Howard Nam, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yuba City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nam completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Otolaryngology Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Nam is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nam’s office at (530) 749-3399.
Where did Dr. Nam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Otolaryngology Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Beth Israel Med Center | Northwestern Univ Feinberg School of Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Nam board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Howard Nam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Nam speak?
Dr. Nam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Nam typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Nam 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. Nam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
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:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Nam typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Nam 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. Nam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Valve Collapse Repair (Radiofrequency)
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Radiofrequency Nasal Valve Remodeling
- Nasal Airway Obstruction Repair
- Nose Valve Collapse Treatment
- Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
- Nasal Turbinate Ablation
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30469: Repair of nasal valve collapse with low energy, temperature-controlled (ie, radiofrequency) subcutaneous/submucosal remodeling
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
- 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:
- 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:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
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:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Does Dr. Nam accept my insurance?
Dr. Nam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 749-3399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nam accept in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Nam in Yuba City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Nam's office located?
What is Dr. Nam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558365320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nam
What is Dr. Howard Nam's specialty?
Dr. Nam is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Yuba City, CA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Howard Nam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nam is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Howard Nam accepting new patients in Yuba City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Nam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Nam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nam's office at (530) 749-3399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Nam?
Please contact Dr. Nam's office at (530) 749-3399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Nam have?
Dr. Howard Nam is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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