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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 a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ochi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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 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 a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ochi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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?
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.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
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.
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
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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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