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Dr. Howard Goldberg, MD

Otolaryngologist

Washington, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldberg, Otolaryngologist in Washington, PA?

    Dr. Howard Goldberg, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Washington, PA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Goldberg completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Otolaryngology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, General Surgery. Dr. Goldberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldberg’s office at (724) 225-8995.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Otolaryngology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Goldberg board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Goldberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Goldberg speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:

    • 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Goldberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 225-8995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldberg accept in Washington, PA?

    Dr. Goldberg in Washington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Goldberg's office located?

    Dr. Howard Goldberg's Primary Practice

    80 Landings Dr Ste 207

    Washington, PA 15301

    (724) 225-8995

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

    Dr. Goldberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033172507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldberg?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Goldberg's specialty?

    Dr. Goldberg is an Otolaryngologist near Washington, PA.

    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 Dr. Howard Goldberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldberg is affiliated with Upmc Washington, St. Clair Hospital, Wvu Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Howard Goldberg accepting new patients in Washington, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Goldberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Goldberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (724) 225-8995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Goldberg?

    Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (724) 225-8995 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goldberg's office located?

    Dr. Goldberg's office is located in Washington, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Goldberg have?

    Dr. Howard Goldberg is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.