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Dr. Douglas Smith, MD

Tempe, AZ

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Otolaryngologist in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Douglas Smith, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans New Orleans La. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (480) 820-1200.

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

    • Residency: Louisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans New Orleans La

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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
    • H6981: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Diffuse External Otitis
    • Generalized Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Canal Infection
    • Diffuse External Otitis', 'General Outer Ear Infection', 'Swimmer's Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H60311: Diffuse otitis externa, right ear
    • H60312: Diffuse otitis externa, left ear
    • H60313: Diffuse otitis externa, bilateral

    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:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Thrush
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Yeast Infection
    • Candidiasis of the Mouth
    • Mouth Yeast Infection
    • Moniliasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B370: Candidal stomatitis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Inner Ear Vertigo
    • Vestibular Vertigo
    • Ear-Related Dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H81399: Other peripheral vertigo, unspecified ear

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Left Ear Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6982: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, left ear

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 820-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Tempe, AZ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gilsbar

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Smith's Primary Practice

    2131 E Southern Ave

    Tempe, AZ 85282

    (480) 820-1200

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    Dr. Douglas Smith's Practice 2

    1255 W Baseline Rd Ste 140

    Mesa, AZ 85202

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    Dr. Douglas Smith's Practice 3

    4015 S Arizona Ave Ste C2

    Chandler, AZ 85248

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881669885.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Otolaryngologist near Tempe, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Banner Gateway 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

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    Is Douglas Smith accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (480) 820-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (480) 820-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Smith have?

    Dr. Douglas Smith is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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