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Dr. Michael Cunningham, MD

Boston, MA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cunningham, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Michael Cunningham, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Cunningham completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Otolaryngology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Cunningham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cunningham’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cunningham’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cunningham?

    Dr. Michael Cunningham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cunningham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Head & Neck Disorders, Congenital Head & Neck Disorders, Neck Masses, Neck Masses, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Cunningham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Cunningham go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Otolaryngology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Cunningham board certified in Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cunningham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Cunningham speak?

    Dr. Cunningham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cunningham treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cunningham diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cunningham. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Ear Tube Issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
    • H6990: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis
    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tonsillitis
    • Repeated Strep Throat
    • Chronic Strep Tonsillitis
    • Frequent Strep Throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0301: Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Does Dr. Cunningham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cunningham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cunningham accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Cunningham in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cunningham's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cunningham's Primary Practice

    243 Charles St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Michael Cunningham's Practice 2

    300 Longwood Ave Ste LO-367

    Boston, MA 02115

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    What is Dr. Cunningham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811988181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cunningham?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cunningham

    What is Dr. Michael Cunningham's specialty?

    Dr. Cunningham is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Boston, MA. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Cunningham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Cunningham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cunningham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Pediatric Otolaryngologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Cunningham accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cunningham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cunningham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cunningham?

    Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cunningham have?

    Dr. Michael Cunningham is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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