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- 601 N Caroline St # 6210, Baltimore, MD 21287
About Dr. Best
Based in Baltimore, MD, Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. Simon graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 2006. Simon is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Simon provided 1,462 services to 1,002 patients. The services billed most often include exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. NPI 1578602603 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
- (410) 955-1654
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 N CAROLINE ST # 6210
Baltimore, MD 21287
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
1,462 services · 1,002 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
291 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
230 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into vagus nerve | Procedure | 64408 |
49 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope | Procedure | 31615 |
35 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus using a flexible endoscope through nose | Procedure | 43197 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Dilation of esophagus with a guide wire | Procedure | 43453 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31574 |
23 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
21 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | Procedure | 31622 |
19 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
19 | 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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other ENT doctors in Baltimore 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Yale University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Yale University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 7
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best?
Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best is an ENT doctor in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
What is Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best's address?
Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best is listed at 601 N Caroline St # 6210, Baltimore, MD 21287. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best?
The number on file is (410) 955-1654. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best?
Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best's National Provider Identifier is 1578602603. 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 Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best train?
Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best attended Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best have?
Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best performs procedures including exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into vagus nerve and exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening 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 Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Simon RODERICK ALFRED Best. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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