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Loss of Smell (Anosmia) Evaluation – Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®

Professional In-Clinic Evaluation & Diagnosis

At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, our clinicians provide comprehensive evaluations for loss of smell. In-clinic visits include nasal and sinus examination, medical history review, and diagnostic testing when needed to determine the underlying cause and recommend appropriate care.

We accept most major insurance plans

What Is a Loss of Smell (Anosmia) Consultation?

A loss of smell consultation evaluates reduced or absent ability to detect odors and helps identify reversible or serious causes. During your visit, your provider will:

What We Review During Your Consultation:
  • Onset and duration of smell loss
  • Recent viral infections, including COVID-19
  • Nasal congestion, sinus infections, or allergies
  • Head injury, neurological symptoms, or medication use
  • Treatment options and recovery expectations

Why Early Evaluation Matters

In-clinic care allows thorough examination and diagnostic accuracy. Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic® providers help patients:

  • Identify infection-related or sinus-related causes
  • Rule out neurological or structural concerns
  • Develop treatment plans to restore smell function
  • Monitor recovery and symptom progression

What to Bring to Your Visit

To make the most of your appointment, please bring:

  • A list of medications and supplements you take
  • Your insurance card (remember, we accept all insurances)
  • A photo ID
  • Any previous medical records or test results

We Accept All Major Insurances

At Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.

Providers

Meet Our Medical Staff

Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care Clinic® provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Z-2-H Family Med & Urgent Care

What causes loss of smell?

Common causes include viral infections, sinus congestion, allergies, nasal polyps, head injury, and certain neurological conditions.

Is loss of smell related to COVID-19?

Yes, anosmia is a known symptom of COVID-19 and may persist after recovery in some patients.

When should I seek medical care for anosmia?

Seek evaluation if smell loss is sudden, persistent, worsening, or associated with neurological symptoms.

Can this be evaluated at home?

Yes, UrgentCare2Go offers in-home evaluation, while Z-2-H provides detailed in-clinic assessment.

What tests may be needed?

Testing may include nasal examination, imaging, or lab work depending on suspected cause.

Is treatment available?

Treatment depends on the cause and may include medications, nasal therapies, or referrals to specialists.

Is loss of smell permanent?

Many cases are temporary and improve over time, especially when related to infections or inflammation.

Does insurance cover evaluation?

Most major insurance plans are accepted; coverage can be verified during scheduling.

Are virtual visits an option?

Virtual visits may be used for initial assessment, but physical examination may be required.

Is follow-up care available?

Yes, providers monitor recovery and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Is my information kept private?

All visits comply with HIPAA regulations to protect your health information.