CPG: Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
July 31, 2025The guideline was published as a supplement in the June 2025 issue of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on May 27. Clinical Practice Guideline: Surgical Management of Chronis Rhinosinusitis The purpose of this clinical practice guideline focuses on the surgical management of chronic rhinosinusitis…
Clinical Indicators: Le Fort Fracture
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History Trauma, indicate mechanism of injury Clear rhinorrhea Visual problems Malocclusion/dental status Trismus…
Clinical Indicators: Mandibular Fracture
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History Trauma Malocclusion perceived by patient Trismus Airway patency concerns Physical Examination Evidence of…
Clinical Indicators: Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] *Note: Separate Procedure by CPT definition means the code should not be reported with…
Clinical Indicators: Canalith Repositioning Procedures (CRPs)
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] (Otolith Repositioning; Epley Maneuver; Semont Maneuver, Lateral canal repositioning maneuvers) Indications 1. History…
Clinical Indicators: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Adult
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) Chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps (CRSsNP) with persistent symptoms…
Clinical Indicators: Tracheostomy
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] 1. History (One or more required) a. Upper airway obstruction with any of the…
Clinical Indicators: Inferior Turbinate Surgery
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (required) Chronic nasal obstruction due in part to inferior turbinate hypertrophy. Failure of…
Clinical Indicators: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Pediatric
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) (The history must include specific symptoms and findings obtained…
Clinical Indicators: Ethmoidectomy
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) Failure of optimal medical management (describe) for acute or…
Clinical Indicators: Septoplasty
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) Nasal airway obstruction (unilateral or bilateral) causing any of…
Clinical Indicators: Rhinoplasty
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (one or more required) Obstructed breathing (functional). Unsatisfactory appearance. Nasal injury (trauma) causing…
Clinical Indicators: Laryngoscopy/Nasopharyngoscopy
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] *If appropriate, a "-25" modifier must be added to the Evaluation and Management (E…
Clinical Indicators: Laryngectomy
July 31, 2025Thank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] History (all required) Symptoms--describe patient complaints of voice change, difficulty swallowing and/or…
The Clinical Practice Guideline Update on Adult Sinusitis Emphasizes Patient Education, Shared Decision-Making, and Evidence-Based Treatment Options
July 31, 2025Contact Information [email protected] ALEXANDRIA, VA —The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) published the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG): Adult Sinusitis Update today in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. The purpose of this multidisciplinary guideline is to identify quality…
Annual Meeting FAQs
July 31, 2025The AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO will take place from Saturday, October 11 – Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center and JW Marriott Indianapolis Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. Please make special note of these dates for your travel planning purposes…
CME Information
July 31, 2025The deadline to complete your CME Evaluation and claim credit will be Friday, November 14, 2025, 11:59 pm (ET). The AAO-HSNF 2025 Evaluation Portal remains open to view/download your Certificate of Participation and CE Transcript. Accreditation The American Academy of Otolaryngology…
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July 31, 2025Featured News Thank you for sharing your voice and helping to decide the future of your specialty. The 2025 election results are now in! Find out which leaders were selected to serve your Academy. The AAO-HNSF has once again received reaccreditation from the…