Dr. Stephen Early

Charlottesville, VA

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Who is Dr. Early, Otolaryngologist in Charlottesville, VA?

Dr. Stephen Early is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Early completed his residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Early is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Early’s office at (434) 924-5700.

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

Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals

Is Dr. Early board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

Yes, Dr. Stephen Early is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 1989

What languages does Dr. Early speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Early 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. Early. 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 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

Also known as:

Other Eustachian Tube Problems
Ear Disorder
Eustachian Tube Disorders
Ear Tube Issues

ICD-10 Codes:

H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

Also known as:

Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
Ear Infection
Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
Long-term Ear Infection
Middle Ear Infection
Otitis Media

ICD-10 Codes:

H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

Also known as:

Enlarged Adenoids
Adenoids
Adenoid hypertrophy
Swollen adenoids
Big adenoids

ICD-10 Codes:

J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

Also known as:

Snoring
Loud breathing during sleep
Noisy sleep
Obstructive snoring

ICD-10 Codes:

R0683: Snoring

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

As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Early 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. Early. 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:

Direct Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Throat Scope
Larynx Examination

CPT Codes:

31525: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, except newborn

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:

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. Early accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Early's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Early's office located?

Dr. Stephen Early's Primary Practice

1204 W Main St

Charlottesville, VA 22903

(434) 924-5700

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Dr. Stephen Early's Practice 2

70 Medical Center Cir Ste 302

Fishersville, VA 22939

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Recognitions

Awards

Teacher of the Year, Florida Hospital Dept of Family Medicine, 1993

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

Dr. Early's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639248255.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Early?

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

What is Dr. Stephen Early's specialty?

Dr. Early is an Otolaryngologist near Charlottesville, VA.

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. Stephen Early affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Early is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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