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Dr. Michael Sylvester, MD

Stockbridge, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sylvester, Otolaryngic Allergist in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Michael Sylvester, MD is an Otolaryngic Allergist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sylvester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvester’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvester’s office at (404) 778-3381.

    What languages does Dr. Sylvester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sylvester treat?

    As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Sylvester 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. Sylvester. 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:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    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:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, 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

    What procedures does Dr. Sylvester perform?

    As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Sylvester 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. Sylvester. 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:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Sinus Endoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Endoscopic Ethmoid and Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Sphenoidotomy
    • Sinus Tissue Excision
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Total Ethmoidectomy
    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
    • 31288: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with sphenoidotomy; with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
    • 31253: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including frontal sinus exploration, with removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    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

    Does Dr. Sylvester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sylvester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-3381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvester accept in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Sylvester in Stockbridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sylvester's office located?

    Dr. Michael Sylvester's Primary Practice

    830 Eagles Landing Pkwy Ste 102

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

    (404) 778-3381

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    Dr. Michael Sylvester's Practice 2

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1135

    Atlanta, GA 30308

    (404) 778-3381

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    Dr. Michael Sylvester's Practice 3

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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

    Dr. Sylvester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245767383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvester?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Sylvester's specialty?

    Dr. Sylvester is a Otolaryngic Allergist near Stockbridge, GA. An otolaryngologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of otolaryngic allergies focuses on managing allergic conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related respiratory structures. This specialist provides medical therapy and preventive care for allergic diseases such as hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis. Contact Dr. Sylvester to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sylvester is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Michael Sylvester accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Sylvester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvester's office at (404) 778-3381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Sylvester?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvester's office at (404) 778-3381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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