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Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lykins, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lykins completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology. Dr. Lykins is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lykins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lykins’s office at (480) 684-1360.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lykins?

    Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lykins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Face, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale/AZ community, Dr. Lykins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology | University Of Wa School Of Med

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lykins board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lykins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Lykins speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Lykins treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Lykins 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. Lykins. 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:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    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:

    • 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:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Does Dr. Lykins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lykins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 684-1360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lykins accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Lykins in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lykins' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Lykins' Primary Practice

    20201 N Scottsdale Healthcare Dr Ste 230

    Scottsdale, AZ 85255

    (480) 684-1360

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    Dr. Christopher Lykins' Practice 2

    9007 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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    Dr. Christopher Lykins' Practice 3

    8901 E Raintree Dr Ste 100

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

    (480) 684-1360

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

    Dr. Lykins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477540292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lykins?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Lykins's specialty?

    Dr. Lykins is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Lykins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Lykins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lykins is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Explore Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Lykins accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lykins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Lykins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lykins's office at (480) 684-1360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lykins?

    Please contact Dr. Lykins's office at (480) 684-1360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lykins have?

    Dr. Christopher Lykins is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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