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- 123 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
About Dr. Setzen
Gavin Setzen, MD practices otolaryngology in Albany, NY. Gavin is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology — facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Gavin cared for 1,119 Medicare patients across 8,573 services. The services billed most often include professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, professional service for multiple injections of allergen, and low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063419232.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (518) 701-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
123 EVERETT RD
Albany, NY 12205
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
8,573 services · 1,119 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
156 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
142 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | Imaging | 77011 |
35 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70491 |
14 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
2,813 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Treatment | 95117 |
1,506 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
1,239 | More often than most 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 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other ENT doctors in Albany 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Other 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 NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Setzen specialize in?
Dr. Setzen is an ENT doctor in Albany, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Setzen located?
Dr. Setzen is listed at 123 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Setzen's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 701-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Setzen's NPI number?
Dr. Setzen's National Provider Identifier is 1063419232. 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
Where did Dr. Setzen go to medical school?
Dr. Setzen attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Setzen been practicing?
Dr. Setzen has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Setzen do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Setzen performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and removal of impacted ear wax; reads or performs imaging such as ct guidance for needle or tube localization and ct scan of face without contrast; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and professional service for multiple injections of allergen, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Setzen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Setzen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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