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The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) represents over 2,700 Board-certified otolaryngologists and health care providers. Otolaryngology, frequently referred to as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), uniquely combines medical and surgical expertise to care for patients with a variety of conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat, as well as commonly related conditions. AAOA members devote part of their practice to the diagnosis and treatment of allergic disease. The AAOA actively supports its membership through education, research, and advocacy in the care of allergic patients.

"Advance the comprehensive management of allergy and inflammatory disease in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery through training, education, and advocacy."

AAOA Member Benefits

  • Up to 60% discount for CME programs and free Annual Meeting. All AAOA’s CME programs meet ABOTOHNS Continuing Certification.
  • AAOA US ENT Affinity program, where AAOA members can gain savings on antigen, allergy supplies, and any of the other 5 service lines US ENT offers. For more email info@usentpartners.com.
  • Tools and resources to comply with US General Chapter 797 and practice management tools.
  • Advocacy support.
  • And much more! Learn More
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CORNER

As part of our on-going member support, we are introducing a new website feature to help with common practice management challenges. We welcome your input with questions or challenges you would like to address. Read More

ADVOCACY UPDATES

Food Allergy Testing & Coding

May 11, 2025

In recognition of Food Allergy Awareness week May 11-17, 2025, we are answering a common…

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Navigating Changes in Payer Policies

January 24, 2025

January is the ideal time to do a payer policy review. Many payers make changes…

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CMS Releases Updated Guidance for Using G2211: Complex Patient Care Add-on Code

January 14, 2025

Beginning January 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded its billing policy…

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Upcoming Dates

08/08/25: Scientific Abstract Submission Deadline
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12/01/25: Research Grant Cycle
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06/01/26: Fellow Exam Application Deadline
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06/01/26: Research Grant Cycle
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EDUCATION

2025 AAOA Basic Course Sessions Available On-Demand!

All of the recorded sessions from the 2025 Basic Course plus pre-work on-demand content, worth up to 26.25 hrs of CME/CC eligible, are now available on-demand. They can be viewed by clicking on each session in the agenda in the Whova app. Must be registered for the course. Click here to register.

 

Allergy Skin Testing Practicum

Looking to learn more about allergy skin testing? Check out the AAOA Basic Course and Skin Testing Practicum.

 

Call For Proposals

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2025 AAOA Annual Meeting Call for Proposals. Do you have burning content ideas to be presented at the Annual Meeting? The AAOA is seeking proposals to incorporate in the educational sessions for the 2025 Annual Meeting. Learn More

RESIDENTS

For information about Resident membership, opportunities, DosedDaily, research grants, and other resources. Learn More

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IFAR Featured Content: COVID-19 - Free Access
Endonasal instrumentation and aerosolization risk in the era of COVID‐19: simulation, literature review, and proposed mitigation strategies . Read More

Changes in Managing Practices

Working together with AAOA staff, volunteer leadership and members will enable us to have a positive impact on our members’ practices.

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Live and Online CME

2025 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology - Hybrid
Access Available Until Sep 15, 2025
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2025 AAOA Annual Meeting - Hybrid, Independent
November 14-16, 2025
The Seabird Resort, Oceanside, CA
(access from San Diego or Santa Anna Airports)
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Explorers Course 2026:
Surgical & Medical Management of Airway Disease in Otolaryngology — Hybrid
90-days Access December 22-March 23, 2026
January 22-24, 2026 - Live
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa,
Sonoma, CA
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2026 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology – Hybrid
90-days Access June 9– Sep 14, 2026
July 9-11, 2026 – Live
The Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida
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USP 797 Online Module
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AAOA Educational Stacks
Available October 1, 2025

News and Updates

AAOA Journal Club July 2025: Latest Clinical Research

July 30, 2025

In this AAOA Journal Club episode from July 2025, Christine DeMason, MD, FAAOA and Haidy…

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AAOA in Park City: A Perfect Blend of Education and Experience

July 30, 2025

By Kevin Wilson, MD, FAAOA The AAOA is always seeking innovative ways to learn and…

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Elevating Allergy Education: Highlights from the AAOA Course in Park City

July 28, 2025

By Peter Filip, MD, FAAOA The AAOA course in Park City this year was outstanding…

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College Allergy Symptoms Treatment Back to Shcool

PRACTICE RESOURCES

AAOA Practice Resource Tool Kit

The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) Practice Resource Tool Kit is intended as a guide to help AAOA members integrate allergy into their otolaryngology practice and to continually improve on this integration as new information, regulations, and resources become available.

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PARTNER RESOURCE CENTER

AAOA has launched a Partner Resource Center to bring you partner resources that can assist your practice and patient care.

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PATIENT CORNER

The Secret Ingredients

By William Reisacher, MD, FAAOA Most people have heard about food allergies, or even know someone who had to run to the ER after eating…

(202) 955-5010 contact@aaoallergy.org
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Video On USP General Chapter <797>

On November 1, 2023, the new chapter of USP General Chapter <797> was implemented. AAOA has resources and tools to help you meet the <797> compliance requirements.

Check out the video on USP General Chapter <797> Sterile Allergen Extract Compounding, AAOA USP Online Module, and other helpful resources by Ayesha Khalid, MD, MBA, FAAOA and Wesley D. VanderArk, MD, FAAOA.

Other helpful USP General Chapter <797> can be found here.

For more information or to register for the AAOA module, please use the AAOA website.

For more details on the update please use this link for the USP site.

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Food Allergy Testing & Coding

In recognition of Food Allergy Awareness week May 11-17, 2025, we are answering a common question about food allergy testing coding and billing.  Q: How do you bill for food allergy testing? A: Typically, most choose to do a panel…

Modifier 25: Significant & Separately Identifiable

Practice Corner FAQ’s https://youtu.be/F7rlAIK27bc We receive regular questions about when to use modifiers. The video clip is an excerpt from our Annual Meeting 2024 presentation, “If It’s Not Documented, It Didn’t Happen.” In this clip, Teresa Thompson, BS, CPC, CMSCS,…

Navigating Changes in Payer Policies

January is the ideal time to do a payer policy review. Many payers make changes and updates effective at the start of the year.  Below are steps to navigating changes in payer policies: Designate a payer policy reviewer Keep charts…

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