Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Kamal Batniji

MD · Otolaryngology
361 HOSPITAL RD
Newport Beach, CA 92663
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 63+ Years Practicing
301
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
63
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Batniji

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Batniji is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 92663, CA — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (949) 650-8882 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Batniji Does

Dr. Batniji served 301 Medicare patients across 329 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 70% below the average Otolaryngology in California (1,002 patients across 743 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)9370
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)7474
Test for eardrum and muscle function (92550)4039
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)4040
Evaluation of brain response to sound for determination of hearing threshold with interpretation and report (92652)3837

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Batniji billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Batniji is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Batniji practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Batniji offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 361 HOSPITAL RD, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone: (949) 650-8882

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 69% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

68.4270

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 92663, CA

If Dr. Batniji isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 92663, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Carol A. JacksonOtolaryngology1.8K<1 mi
David R. ReinstadlerOtolaryngology679<1 mi
Monica Chau C. KieuOtolaryngology<1 mi
Philip ChironisOtolaryngology626<1 mi
Kenneth P. ZuckermanOtolaryngology1.2K<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Kamal Batniji: Common Questions

Does Dr. Batniji accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Batniji is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Batniji depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 92663, CA →
Where is Dr. Batniji's office?
Dr. Batniji practices at 361 HOSPITAL RD, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Phone: (949) 650-8882.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Batniji accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (949) 650-8882 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 92663, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Batniji offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Batniji as offering telehealth. Call the office at (949) 650-8882 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Batniji?
Dr. Batniji graduated in 1963 and has been practicing for approximately 63 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Batniji treated 301 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Batniji is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (949) 650-8882 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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