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Dr. Tyson Shih, MD

Dr. Tyson Shih, MD

Pomona, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shih, Otolaryngologist in Pomona, CA?

    Dr. Tyson Shih, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Pomona, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Shih graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Shih is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shih’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (909) 469-1888.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Shih board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tyson Shih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Shih speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shih typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss in Both Ears
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Age-related hearing loss
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Presbycusis
    • Senior Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss in Older Adults
    • Bilateral Deafness
    • Hearing Impairment Both Sides
    • Poor Hearing in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9113: Presbycusis, bilateral
    • H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shih typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 469-1888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shih accept in Pomona, CA?

    Dr. Shih in Pomona, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shih's office located?

    Dr. Tyson Shih's Primary Practice

    151 W Willow St

    Pomona, CA 91768

    (909) 469-1888

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    Dr. Tyson Shih's Practice 2

    2295 S Vineyard Ave

    Ontario, CA 91761

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    Dr. Tyson Shih's Practice 3

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

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

    Dr. Shih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932181138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shih?

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

    What is Dr. Tyson Shih's specialty?

    Dr. Shih is a Otolaryngologist near Pomona, CA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Tyson Shih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shih is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Tyson Shih accepting new patients in Pomona, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tyson Shih is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tyson Shih offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (909) 469-1888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tyson Shih?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (909) 469-1888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tyson Shih have?

    Dr. Tyson Shih is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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