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Dr. Wayne Colin, MD

Otolaryngologist, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Pikeville, KY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colin, Otolaryngologist in Pikeville, KY?

    Dr. Wayne Colin, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Pikeville, KY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Colin graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Colin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colin’s office at (606) 430-2209.

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

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Colin board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Colin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Colin speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Colin 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. Colin. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    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:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Colin 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. Colin. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Salivary Gland Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Incisional Salivary Gland Biopsy
    • Gland Biopsy
    • Mouth Gland Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 42405: Biopsy of salivary gland; incisional

    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

    Does Dr. Colin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 430-2209 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colin accept in Pikeville, KY?

    Dr. Colin in Pikeville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Colin's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Colin's Primary Practice

    911 Bypass Rd Bldg A

    Pikeville, KY 41501

    (606) 430-2209

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    What hospitals are Dr. Colin affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Colin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center,Prestonsburg, KY
    Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center,South Williamson, KY
    Harlan Arh Hospital,Harlan, KY
    Paintsville Arh Hospital,Paintsville, KY

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

    Dr. Colin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912937939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colin?

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

    What is Dr. Wayne Colin's specialty?

    Dr. Colin is an Otolaryngologist near Pikeville, KY.

    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. Wayne Colin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colin is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Wayne Colin accepting new patients in Pikeville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Colin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Colin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colin's office at (606) 430-2209 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wayne Colin?

    Please contact Dr. Colin's office at (606) 430-2209 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Colin's office located?

    Dr. Colin's office is located in Pikeville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Colin have?

    Dr. Wayne Colin is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.