Who is Dr. Sumer, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Baran Sumer, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified.
Dr. Sumer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumer’s office at (214) 645-8898.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sumer?
Dr. Baran Sumer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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. Sumer empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fort Worth/TX community, Dr. Sumer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Sumer board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Baran Sumer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Sumer speak?
Dr. Sumer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sumer treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Sumer 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. Sumer. 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:
Oral Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Oral Cavity Cancer
Tongue Carcinoma
Lingual Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
Cheek Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Cheek
ICD-10 Codes:
C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Z85810: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of tongue
C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
C060: Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
Also known as:
Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
Pharyngeal Cancer
Glottic Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Voice Box Cancer
Laryngeal cancer
Supraglottic cancer
Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
ICD-10 Codes:
C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis
C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
Malignancy
Malignant Tumor
Oncological Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Z8589: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other organs and systems
Also known as:
Head and Neck Cancer
Head Cancer
Neck Cancer
Facial Cancer
Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
Neck Lump or Swelling
Neck Mass
Bump on Neck
Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Throat Cancer
Past oral cancer
Previous pharyngeal malignancy
History of mouth tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx
Also known as:
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Malignant Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
Other Salivary Gland Problems
Salivary Gland Disorder
Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
Salivary Gland Issues
Saliva Gland Ailments
Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
Cancer
Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
Also known as:
Salivary Gland Cancer
Parotid Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Tumor
Salivary Gland Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid Disorder
Overactive Parathyroid Gland
High Parathyroid Hormone
PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
Scalp SCC
Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
Other Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1319: Other dysphagia
What procedures does Dr. Sumer perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Sumer 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. Sumer. 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:
Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Flexible Laryngoscope
Throat Scope
Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy
CPT Codes:
31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;
Also known as:
Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Lung Scope with Cell Sample
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Larynx Biopsy with Microscope
Biopsy
Endoscopy
Direct laryngoscopy with biopsy
Voice box biopsy
Throat biopsy with scope
Micro-laryngoscopy biopsy
CPT Codes:
31536: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
Larynx Surgery with Microscope (Vocal Cord/Tumor Removal)
Direct Laryngoscopy with Excision
Vocal Cord Stripping
Epiglottis Tumor Removal
CPT Codes:
31541: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with excision of tumor and/or stripping of vocal cords or epiglottis; with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Ultrasound
FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
Image-Guided Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
First Lesion Biopsy
Cervical Lymph Node Excision
Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Deep Cervical Node Removal
CPT Codes:
10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Lobe Removal
Partial Thyroidectomy
Isthmusectomy
CPT Codes:
60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
Also known as:
Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
Parotidectomy
Salivary gland tumor removal
Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
Lateral parotidectomy
CPT Codes:
42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve
Does Dr. Sumer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-8898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sumer accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Sumer in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Baran Sumer an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sumer has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sumer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Sumer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sumer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699887232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sumer
What is Dr. Baran Sumer's specialty?
Dr. Sumer is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX.
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Sumer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Baran Sumer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sumer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Medical Center Dallas.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Baran Sumer accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Baran Sumer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Baran Sumer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sumer's office at (214) 645-8898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Baran Sumer?
Please contact Dr. Sumer's office at (214) 645-8898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Baran Sumer have?
Dr. Baran Sumer is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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