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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Papajohn, Specialist in Athens, AL?
Dr. Paul Papajohn, DO is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Athens, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Papajohn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papajohn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papajohn’s office at (256) 233-1650.
What languages does Dr. Papajohn speak?
Dr. Papajohn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Papajohn typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Papajohn 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. Papajohn. 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:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Papajohn typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Papajohn 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. Papajohn. 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:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Turbinate Ablation
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Papajohn accept my insurance?
Dr. Papajohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 233-1650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papajohn accept in Athens, AL?
Dr. Papajohn in Athens, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Papajohn's office located?
What is Dr. Papajohn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papajohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992245179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papajohn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papajohn
What is Dr. Paul Papajohn's specialty?
Dr. Papajohn is a Specialist near Athens, AL.
Is this Dr. Paul Papajohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Papajohn is affiliated with Huntsville 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 Paul Papajohn accepting new patients in Athens, AL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Papajohn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Papajohn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Papajohn's office at (256) 233-1650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Papajohn?
Please contact Dr. Papajohn's office at (256) 233-1650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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