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Dr. James Ochi, MD

Dr. James Ochi, MD

Escondido, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ochi, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. James Ochi, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ochi completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Ochi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ochi’s office at (760) 745-2273.

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

    • Fellowship: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trst

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Otolaryngology

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn

    Is Dr. Ochi board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Ochi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Ochi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ochi treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ochi 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. Ochi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    What procedures does Dr. Ochi perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ochi 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. Ochi. 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.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction (Superficial)
    • Inferior turbinate ablation
    • Nasal passage opening surgery
    • Radiofrequency turbinate reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30801: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); superficial

    Does Dr. Ochi accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ochi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ochi's office located?

    Dr. James Ochi's Primary Practice

    225 E 2nd Ave

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 745-2273

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

    Dr. Ochi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417953456.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ochi?

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

    What is Dr. James Ochi's specialty?

    Dr. Ochi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Escondido, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ochi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Ochi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ochi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

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    Is James Ochi accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Ochi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Ochi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ochi's office at (760) 745-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Ochi?

    Please contact Dr. Ochi's office at (760) 745-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Ochi have?

    Dr. James Ochi is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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