Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Micco, Otologist & Neurotologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alan Micco, MD is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Micco completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Otolaryngology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Otolaryngology. Dr. Micco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Micco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Micco’s office at (312) 695-8182.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Micco?
Dr. Alan Micco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otologist & Neurotologist 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. Micco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Auditory Implants, Cochlear Implants, Ear Disorders/Surgery, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, Neurotology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Micco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Micco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern McGaw | Mcgaw Medical Center/Nu
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Otolaryngology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Otolaryngology | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Micco board certified as an Otologist & Neurotologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Micco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Micco speak?
Dr. Micco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Micco treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Micco 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. Micco. 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
- H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
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:
- 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
- H6992: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, left ear
What procedures does Dr. Micco perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Micco 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. Micco. 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 Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Myringotomy with Tubes
- Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
- Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
- Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia
Also known as:
- Stapedectomy
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Eardrum Repair with Mastoid Surgery
- Eardrum Repair with Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction
- Eardrum Repair with Hearing Bone Reconstruction
- Stapedectomy for Hearing Loss
- Eardrum Repair with Mastoidectomy and Bone Reconstruction
- Stapedotomy
- Middle Ear Bone Surgery
- Hearing Restoration Surgery
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
- Middle Ear and Mastoid Surgery
- Eardrum Repair without Ossicular Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- Middle Ear Repair Surgery
- Eardrum and Bone Repair
- Middle Ear Surgery
- PORP/TORP Placement
- Hearing Bone Repair
- Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
- Footplate Drill Out
CPT Codes:
- 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69641: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69637: Tympanoplasty with antrotomy or mastoidotomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy, middle ear surgery, and/or tympanic membrane repair); with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
- 69633: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
- 69661: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material; with footplate drill out
- 69642: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with ossicular chain reconstruction
Also known as:
- Inner Ear Drug Infusion
- Labyrinthotomy with Drug Perfusion', 'Transcanal Inner Ear Treatment', 'Meniere's Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 69801: Labyrinthotomy, with perfusion of vestibuloactive drug(s), transcanal
Also known as:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Ear Drum Incision with Fluid Drainage or Eustachian Tube Inflation
- Myringotomy
- Ear Drum Puncture
- Eustachian Tube Inflation
- Ear Fluid Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 69420: Myringotomy including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation
Also known as:
- Eardrum Repair (Myringoplasty)
- Eardrum Repair with Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction
- Repair of Eardrum
- Tympanic Membrane Repair
- Drumhead Surgery
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- Middle Ear Repair Surgery
- Perforated Eardrum Surgery with Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 69620: Myringoplasty (surgery confined to drumhead and donor area)
- 69632: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction (eg, postfenestration)
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
Also known as:
- Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
- Autogenous ear cartilage graft
- Nose cartilage reconstruction
- Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
- Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
- 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
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)
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife Radiosurgery
- Focused Radiation for Brain
- SRS
CPT Codes:
- 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
Also known as:
- Stereotactic Headframe Placement
- Radiosurgery Headframe
- Stereotactic Frame Application
- Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Micco accept my insurance?
Dr. Micco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Micco accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Micco in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Micco's office located?
Dr. Alan Micco's Primary Practice
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-200
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-8182
Recognitions
Awards
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What is Dr. Micco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Micco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861426223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Micco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Micco
What is Dr. Alan Micco's specialty?
Dr. Micco is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Chicago, IL. An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions. Contact Dr. Micco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Micco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Micco is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Otologist & Neurotologist?
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Is Alan Micco accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alan Micco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Micco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Micco's office at (312) 695-8182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Micco?
Please contact Dr. Micco's office at (312) 695-8182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Micco have?
Dr. Alan Micco is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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