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- 1351 E Spruce Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
About Dr. Teitelbaum
Benjamin J. Teitelbaum, MD practices otolaryngology in Fresno, CA. Benjamin is a 1989 graduate of University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb). Benjamin is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 717 services to 655 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457364333.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (559) 432-3303
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1351 E SPRUCE AVE
Fresno, CA 93720
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
717 services · 655 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
93 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
47 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue | Procedure | 30140 |
15 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
113 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | Imaging | 77011 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex cranial nerve stimulator programming | Treatment | 95977 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Evaluation and recording of swallowing using an endoscope | Treatment | 92612 |
20 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ENT doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other ENT doctors in Fresno 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Teitelbaum's specialty?
Dr. Teitelbaum is an ENT doctor in Fresno, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Teitelbaum?
Dr. Teitelbaum is listed at 1351 E Spruce Ave, Fresno, CA 93720. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Teitelbaum?
The number on file is (559) 432-3303. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Teitelbaum?
Dr. Teitelbaum's National Provider Identifier is 1457364333. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Teitelbaum's medical education?
Dr. Teitelbaum attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Teitelbaum have?
Dr. Teitelbaum has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Teitelbaum known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Teitelbaum performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and ct guidance for needle or tube localization; provides treatments such as electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex cranial nerve stimulator programming and evaluation and recording of swallowing using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Teitelbaum's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Teitelbaum. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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