Who is Dr. Cilento, Otolaryngologist in Spring, TX?
Dr. Benjamin Cilento, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Spring, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Cilento completed his residency at The University Of Washington. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, and American Academy Of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Cilento is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cilento’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cilento’s office at (346) 413-9313.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cilento?
Dr. Benjamin Cilento, 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. Cilento empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Allergy, Balloon Sinuplasty, Blepharoplasty, Brow Lift, Chin Augmentation, Facelift, Nasal Reconstruction, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Septoplasty, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Spring, TX community, Dr. Cilento is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cilento go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Tulane University
Residency: The University Of Washington
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Trinity University
Is Dr. Cilento board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Cilento, MD is board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery , American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Cilento speak?
Dr. Cilento and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cilento typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cilento 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. Cilento. 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.
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cilento typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cilento 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. Cilento. 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:
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:
Deviated Septum Repair
Septoplasty
Nasal Septum Surgery
Submucous Resection of Septum
Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
Nasal Endoscopy with Concha Bullosa Removal
Endoscopy
Sinus Endoscopy
Concha Bullosa Resection
Turbinate Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
31240: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with concha bullosa resection
Also known as:
Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Ethmoidectomy and Sphenoidotomy
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
Sinus Tissue Biopsy
Maxillary Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
Sinus Exploration
Total Ethmoidectomy
Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
CPT Codes:
31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
31259: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy, with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
Also known as:
Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
DISE Procedure
Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea
CPT Codes:
42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic
Also known as:
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Inspire Device Implantation
Sleep Apnea Neurostimulator
Tongue Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
64582: Open implantation of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator array, pulse generator, and distal respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array
Does Dr. Cilento accept my insurance?
Dr. Cilento accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (346) 413-9313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cilento accept in Spring, TX?
Dr. Cilento in Spring, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Cilento?
Dr. Cilento has appointments available at his Spring, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 474 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
82% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Benjamin Cilento an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cilento has been rated and reviewed by 474 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cilento, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professional Member
American Academy Of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Member
What is Dr. Cilento's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cilento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376525527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cilento?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cilento
What is Dr. Benjamin Cilento's specialty?
Dr. Cilento is a Otolaryngologist near Spring, TX.
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. Benjamin Cilento affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cilento is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Benjamin Cilento accepting new patients in Spring, TX?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Cilento is accepting new patients at this time.