Dr. Bernard Durante, MD
Plymouth, MA
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Durante, Otolaryngic Allergist in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Bernard Durante, MD is an Otolaryngic Allergist, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Durante graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Otolaryngology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Durante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durante’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durante’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Durante?
Dr. Bernard Durante, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngic Allergist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Durante empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plymouth, MA community, Dr. Durante is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Durante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Otolaryngology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | Med College Of Georgia | Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Durante board certified as an Otolaryngic Allergist?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Durante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Durante speak?
Dr. Durante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngic Allergist like Dr. Durante typically treat?
As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Durante 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. Durante. 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:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
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)
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Larynx Swelling
- Throat Disorder
- Swollen voice box
- Laryngeal edema
- Throat swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- J384: Edema of larynx
Also known as:
- Food Allergy Rhinitis
- Food Allergy
- Nasal food allergy
- Food-induced rhinitis
- Allergic reaction to food
ICD-10 Codes:
- J305: Allergic rhinitis due to food
What procedures does an Otolaryngic Allergist like Dr. Durante typically perform?
As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Durante 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. Durante. 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:
- Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Exam
- Throat Scope with Strobe Light
- Voice Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy
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:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Surgical Nasal Endoscopy for Nosebleed Control
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Nosebleed Treatment
- Nasal Hemorrhage Control Endoscopy
- Surgical Sinus Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31238: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with control of nasal hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Salivary Gland
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Fine needle aspiration salivary gland
- Parotid gland biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 42400: Biopsy of salivary gland; needle
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
Does Dr. Durante accept my insurance?
Dr. Durante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Durante accept in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Durante in Plymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Durante's office located?
What is Dr. Durante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Durante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164400040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Durante
What is Dr. Bernard Durante's specialty?
Dr. Durante is a Otolaryngic Allergist near Plymouth, MA.
What does an Otolaryngic Allergist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bernard Durante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Durante is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth 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
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Is Bernard Durante accepting new patients in Plymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Durante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Durante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Durante's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Durante?
Please contact Dr. Durante's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Durante have?
Dr. Bernard Durante is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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