Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olds, Otologist & Neurotologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Michael Olds is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Olds graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Olds is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olds’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olds’s office at (509) 624-2326.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olds?
Dr. Michael Olds 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. Olds empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cochlear Implants, Otology, Pediatric Otolaryngology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Spokane/WA community, Dr. Olds is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olds go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery | American Board of Otolaryngology | Washington State Medical Association | American Neurotology Society | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Olds board certified as an Otologist & Neurotologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Olds is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Olds speak?
Dr. Olds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Olds treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Olds 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. Olds. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
- Ear Disorder
- Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
- Hole in Left Eardrum
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7292: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
What procedures does Dr. Olds perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Olds 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. Olds. 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 (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:
- 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:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
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:
- Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
- Mastoidectomy Debridement
- Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
- Mastoid Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)
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)
Does Dr. Olds accept my insurance?
Dr. Olds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 624-2326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olds accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Olds in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olds' office located?
Dr. Michael Olds' Primary Practice
217 W Cataldo Ave Fl 2
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 624-2326
What is Dr. Olds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730130808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olds
What is Dr. Michael Olds's specialty?
Dr. Olds is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Spokane, WA. 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. Olds to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Olds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olds is affiliated with Providence Holy Family 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
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Is Michael Olds accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Olds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Olds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olds's office at (509) 624-2326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Olds?
Please contact Dr. Olds's office at (509) 624-2326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Olds have?
Dr. Michael Olds is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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