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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vickers, Otolaryngologist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Donald Vickers, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. Dr. Vickers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vickers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vickers’s office at (706) 324-7753.
What languages does Dr. Vickers speak?
Dr. Vickers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Vickers typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Vickers 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. Vickers. 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:
- Recurrent Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Recurrent Middle Ear Infection
- Recurrent Otitis Media
- Repeated Ear Infections
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65199: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hearing Loss in Both Ears
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Bilateral Deafness
- Hearing Impairment Both Sides
- Poor Hearing in Both Ears
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
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:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Vickers typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Vickers 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. Vickers. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Vickers accept my insurance?
Dr. Vickers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 324-7753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vickers accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Vickers in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vickers' office located?
Dr. Donald Vickers' Primary Practice
2300 Manchester Expy Ste C003
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 324-7753
What is Dr. Vickers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vickers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700318078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vickers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vickers
What is Dr. Donald Vickers's specialty?
Dr. Vickers is a Otolaryngologist near Columbus, GA.
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 this Dr. Donald Vickers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vickers is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Phoebe Putney Memorial 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
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Is Donald Vickers accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Vickers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Vickers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vickers's office at (706) 324-7753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Vickers?
Please contact Dr. Vickers's office at (706) 324-7753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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