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- 11011 72Nd Ave, Suite 1B, Forest Hills, NY 11375
About Dr. Hersh
Based in Forest Hills, NY, Sheldon P. Hersh, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology — otology & neurotology. Sheldon graduated from New York Medical College in 1978. Medicare claims data shows Sheldon provided 4,105 services to 3,266 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, test for eardrum and muscle function, and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test. NPI 1699885483 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (718) 261-9000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
11011 72ND AVE SUITE 1B
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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
Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Sinonasal cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Pediatric and congenital
- Congenital neck mass
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
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Bone-anchored hearing-device placement
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Ear-tube placement
- Eardrum repair
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
- Earwax removal
Endocrine Surgery
Facial plastic and reconstructive
- Facial reconstructive surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Voice-box removal
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parotid gland surgery
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon sinus dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Reduction of a broken nose
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
- Rhinoplasty
Office diagnosis
- Balance and vestibular testing
- ENT consultation
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Hearing test
- Nasal endoscopy
- Rigid laryngoscopy
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Instrumental swallowing evaluation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat & Voice
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,105 services · 3,266 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
337 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
135 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
77 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Removal of foreign body in ear canal | Procedure | 69200 |
20 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Test for eardrum and muscle function | Treatment | 92550 |
619 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
397 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92588 |
391 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test to assess defects in adaption to sounds | Treatment | 92563 |
384 | Too few peers to compare |
| Evaluation of brain response to sound for determination of hearing threshold with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92652 |
82 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
66 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
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.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York Medical College 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 7
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Hersh specialize in?
Dr. Hersh is an ENT doctor in Forest Hills, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology — Otology & Neurotology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hersh located?
Dr. Hersh is listed at 11011 72Nd Ave Suite 1B, Forest Hills, NY 11375. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hersh's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 261-9000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hersh?
Dr. Hersh's National Provider Identifier is 1699885483. 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. Hersh go to medical school?
Dr. Hersh attended New York Medical College, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hersh have?
Dr. Hersh has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hersh do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hersh performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as test for eardrum and muscle function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Hersh's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hersh. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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