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Who is Dr. Chafin, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. James Chafin, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Chafin graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Chafin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chafin’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chafin’s office at (904) 697-3694.
Where did Dr. Chafin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Obstetrics And Gynecology | West Virginia University Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chafin board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. James Chafin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Chafin speak?
Dr. Chafin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Chafin typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chafin 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. Chafin. 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:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
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:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
Also known as:
- Implanted Device Management
- Implant adjustment
- Device follow-up
- Managing medical implants
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4589: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Unusual Ear Sounds
- Distorted Hearing
- Auditory Hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Chafin typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chafin 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. Chafin. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
- Tonsil and adenoid removal
- T&A surgery
- Throat surgery for tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over
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:
- Eardrum Repair
- Tympanoplasty
- Perforated Eardrum Repair
- Myringoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 69610: Tympanic membrane repair, with or without site preparation of perforation for closure, with or without patch
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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Chafin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chafin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 697-3694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chafin accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Chafin in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chafin's office located?
Nemours Childrens Clinic Jacksonville
807 Childrens Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 697-3694
What is Dr. Chafin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chafin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760477582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chafin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chafin
What is Dr. James Chafin's specialty?
Dr. Chafin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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 Chafin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chafin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wolfson Children's Hospital, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. 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 Chafin accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Chafin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Chafin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chafin's office at (904) 697-3694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Chafin?
Please contact Dr. Chafin's office at (904) 697-3694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Chafin have?
Dr. James Chafin is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Connect with DR. Chafin
Nemours Childrens Clinic Jacksonville
807 Childrens Way
Jacksonville, FL 32207