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Dr. Carl Shermetaro, DO

Dr. Carl Shermetaro, DO

Otolaryngologist

Clarkston, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shermetaro, Otolaryngologist in Clarkston, MI?

    Dr. Carl Shermetaro, DO is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Clarkston, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shermetaro graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at Poh Medical Ctr-Msucom, Otolaryngology Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Shermetaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shermetaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shermetaro’s office at (248) 620-3100.

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

    • Residency: Poh Medical Ctr-Msucom, Otolaryngology Chicago Osteo Hosps & M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | POH Regional Medical Center | Midwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | POH MEDICAL CENTER MSUCOM

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    Is Dr. Shermetaro board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Shermetaro, DO is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Shermetaro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shermetaro typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shermetaro 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. Shermetaro. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Combined Hearing Loss
    • Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Type Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shermetaro typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shermetaro 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. Shermetaro. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    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 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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Does Dr. Shermetaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shermetaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 620-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shermetaro accept in Clarkston, MI?

    Dr. Shermetaro in Clarkston, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shermetaro's office located?

    Dr. Carl Shermetaro's Primary Practice

    5701 Bow Pointe Dr Ste 200

    Clarkston, MI 48346

    (248) 620-3100

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    Dr. Carl Shermetaro's Practice 2

    1240 S Lapeer Rd

    Lake Orion, MI 48360

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    Dr. Carl Shermetaro's Practice 3

    75 Barclay Cir Ste 105

    Rochester Hills, MI 48307

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association, DO

    Member

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

    Dr. Shermetaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700994530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shermetaro?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Shermetaro's specialty?

    Dr. Shermetaro is an Otolaryngologist near Clarkston, MI.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is Dr. Carl Shermetaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shermetaro is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Mclaren Port Huron, Ascension Providence Rochester 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Carl Shermetaro accepting new patients in Clarkston, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Shermetaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Shermetaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shermetaro's office at (248) 620-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carl Shermetaro?

    Please contact Dr. Shermetaro's office at (248) 620-3100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shermetaro's office located?

    Dr. Shermetaro's offices are located in Clarkston, MI, Lake Orion, MI, and Rochester Hills, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Shermetaro have?

    Dr. Carl Shermetaro is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.