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Dr. Michael Paciorek, MD

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Dr. Michael Paciorek, MD

Skaneateles, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paciorek, Otolaryngologist in Skaneateles, NY?

    Dr. Michael Paciorek, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Skaneateles, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Paciorek completed his residency at University of Illinois. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Rhinologic Society, Onondaga County Medical Society, and American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Paciorek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paciorek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paciorek’s office at (315) 255-0606.

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

    • Residency: University of Illinois

    • Medical School: Cornell University | Upstate Medical University Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Is Dr. Paciorek board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Paciorek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Paciorek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paciorek treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Paciorek 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. Paciorek. 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Widespread Outer Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Diffuse External Otitis
    • Generalized Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Canal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H60313: Diffuse otitis externa, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    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:

    • Soft Tissue Cancer of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Head and Neck Sarcoma
    • Facial Soft Tissue Cancer
    • Neck Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Head Soft Tissue Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C490: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis
    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    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

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid Problem
    • Thyroid Gland Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    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:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Central Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Brain-Related Vertigo
    • Neurological Vertigo
    • Brainstem Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H814: Vertigo of central origin

    Also known as:

    • Other Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Uncommon Sleep Apnea
    • Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4739: Other sleep apnea

    What procedures does Dr. Paciorek perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Paciorek 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. Paciorek. 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:

    • Maxillary Sinus Dilation
    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Transnasal Sinus Dilation
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Anterior Ethmoidectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
    • 31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery
    • Intranasal lesion excision
    • Nasal growth removal
    • Laser treatment for nasal lesion
    • Nose polyp removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
    • 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Frontal and Sphenoid Sinus Dilation
    • Frontal Sinus Balloon Dilation
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Ostia Enlargement
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Balloon sinuplasty
    • Frontal sinus endoscopy
    • Sinus opening dilation
    • Endoscopic sinus surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia
    • 31296: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal sinus ostium

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Nerve Ablation (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Nasal Nerve Destruction
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Nasal Nerves
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 31242: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with destruction by radiofrequency ablation, posterior nasal nerve

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy with Tubes
    • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
    • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
    • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

    Does Dr. Paciorek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paciorek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 255-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paciorek accept in Skaneateles, NY?

    Dr. Paciorek in Skaneateles, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paciorek's office located?

    Dr. Michael Paciorek's Primary Practice

    764 W Genesee Street Rd

    Skaneateles, NY 13152

    (315) 255-0606

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    Dr. Michael Paciorek's Practice 2

    4900 Broad Rd Ste 2D

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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    Dr. Michael Paciorek's Practice 3

    37 W Garden St Ste 109

    Auburn, NY 13021

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 26 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    83% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Paciorek an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Paciorek has been rated and reviewed by 26 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Paciorek, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Professional Member

    American Rhinologic Society

    Professional Member

    Onondaga County Medical Society

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Paciorek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588750814.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paciorek?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Paciorek's specialty?

    Dr. Paciorek is a Otolaryngologist near Skaneateles, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Paciorek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Paciorek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paciorek is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY 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 Michael Paciorek accepting new patients in Skaneateles, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Paciorek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Paciorek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paciorek's office at (315) 255-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Paciorek?

    Please contact Dr. Paciorek's office at (315) 255-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Paciorek have?

    Dr. Michael Paciorek is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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