Dr. Erik Steiniger, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Greer, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Steiniger graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center.
Dr. Steiniger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steiniger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steiniger’s office at (864) 699-6970.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steiniger?
Dr. Erik Steiniger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Steiniger empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ear Disorders, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Parathyroid Disorders, Sinus Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Greer/SC community, Dr. Steiniger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Steiniger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Medical Center | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Steiniger board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Erik Steiniger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Steiniger speak?
Dr. Steiniger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Steiniger treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Steiniger 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. Steiniger. 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:
Ear Infection
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
Hay Fever
Pollen allergy
Seasonal allergies
Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
Pet Allergy
Allergy
Animal dander allergy
Cat allergy
Dog allergy
Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Swallowing Disorder
Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
Trouble Starting to Swallow
Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
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
As a Specialist, Dr. Steiniger performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Steiniger. 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:
Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy for Kids
T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Tonsil and adenoid removal
T&A surgery
Throat surgery for tonsils
CPT Codes:
42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over
Also known as:
Adenoid Removal for Children
Pediatric Adenoidectomy
Adenoid Surgery for Kids
Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
Tonsil Removal
Adult Tonsillectomy
Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
Frenum Revision Surgery (Tongue or Lip Tie)
Frenectomy
Z-plasty frenum
Tongue tie surgery
Lip tie revision
CPT Codes:
41520: Frenoplasty (surgical revision of frenum, eg, with Z-plasty)
Also known as:
Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
Anesthesia
Tympanostomy with Tubes
Myringotomy with Tube Placement
Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
Also known as:
Swallowing Therapy
Dysphagia Treatment
Feeding Therapy
Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
Image-Guided Brain Surgery
Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
Fat Grafting
Dermal Graft
Fascia Graft
Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)
Does Dr. Steiniger accept my insurance?
Dr. Steiniger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 699-6970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steiniger accept in Greer, SC?
Dr. Steiniger in Greer, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Steiniger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steiniger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386809614.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steiniger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steiniger
What is Dr. Erik Steiniger's specialty?
Dr. Steiniger is a Specialist near Greer, SC.
Contact Dr. Steiniger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Steiniger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steiniger is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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.
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Is Erik Steiniger accepting new patients in Greer, SC?
Yes, Dr. Erik Steiniger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Steiniger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steiniger's office at (864) 699-6970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Steiniger?
Please contact Dr. Steiniger's office at (864) 699-6970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Steiniger have?
Dr. Erik Steiniger is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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