Who will be performing the tests and treatment?
You will likely see both an otolaryngologist and a speech-language pathologist at the NY Voice Center, who collaborate with you to develop a plan specific to your needs and goals.
How long is a session?
A visit with the otolaryngologist is typically between 15 to 30 minutes. Sessions with the speech-language pathologist take 30-45 minutes. Therapy and speech training is typically scheduled 1-2 times per week, and typically lasts from 2 to 8 weeks, depending on the concern.
Does my insurance cover everything?
Contact your insurance company to inquire about coverage of otolaryngology and speech therapy visits. Our otolaryngologists participate with many area insurance plans. If our services are not directly covered by your insurance plan, we will be happy to provide any necessary documentation required by your insurance company for independent reimbursement.
How do I make an appointment?
Call the NY Voice center at our East Side office at 212-889-8575 and tell us about your concerns. Our schedulers will arrange a first visit with the appropriate professional.
Frequently Asked Questions
At the NY Voice Center, you will likely see both an otolaryngologist and a speech-language pathologist. These specialists collaborate closely to develop a treatment plan tailored specifically to your individual needs and goals.
A visit with the otolaryngologist usually lasts between 15 to 30 minutes, while sessions with the speech-language pathologist take about 30 to 45 minutes. Therapy and speech training sessions are generally scheduled 1-2 times per week and can last from 2 to 8 weeks depending on the specific concern.
Coverage varies depending on your insurance plan. The NY Voice Center's otolaryngologists participate with many area insurance plans. If services are not covered, the center provides documentation to help you pursue independent reimbursement from your insurance company.
To make an appointment, call the East Side office at 212-889-8575 and discuss your concerns with the schedulers. They will arrange your first visit with the appropriate otolaryngologist or speech-language pathologist to address your needs.
Therapy and speech training sessions are typically scheduled 1 to 2 times per week. The overall duration usually ranges from 2 to 8 weeks, depending on the nature and severity of the voice or speech concern being treated.