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Dr. John Guarisco, MD

Mandeville, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guarisco, Otolaryngologist in Mandeville, LA?

    Dr. John Guarisco, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Mandeville, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Guarisco completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Otolaryngology; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics. Dr. Guarisco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guarisco’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guarisco’s office at (504) 842-4080.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guarisco?

    Dr. John Guarisco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Guarisco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Pediatric Otolaryngology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mandeville, LA community, Dr. Guarisco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Otolaryngology; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Guarisco board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Guarisco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Guarisco speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Guarisco 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. Guarisco. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Guarisco 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. Guarisco. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Tonsil Removal for Children Under 12
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Child Tonsil Surgery
    • Tonsillectomy for Kids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42825: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; younger than age 12

    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:

    • Simple Nosebleed Treatment
    • Anterior Nasal Hemorrhage Control
    • Nosebleed Cautery
    • Nasal Packing for Nosebleed
    • Stop Nosebleed Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 30901: Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple (limited cautery and/or packing) any method

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Tympanometry
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)

    Does Dr. Guarisco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guarisco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guarisco accept in Mandeville, LA?

    Dr. Guarisco in Mandeville, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Guarisco's office located?

    Dr. John Guarisco's Primary Practice

    2810 E Causeway Approach

    Mandeville, LA 70448

    (504) 842-4080

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    Dr. John Guarisco's Practice 2

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Guarisco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336244029.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guarisco?

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

    What is Dr. John Guarisco's specialty?

    Dr. Guarisco is a Otolaryngologist near Mandeville, LA.

    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. John Guarisco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guarisco is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 John Guarisco accepting new patients in Mandeville, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Guarisco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Guarisco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guarisco's office at (504) 842-4080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Guarisco?

    Please contact Dr. Guarisco's office at (504) 842-4080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Guarisco have?

    Dr. John Guarisco is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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