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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Resto, Otolaryngologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Vicente Resto, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Resto completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Resto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Resto’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Resto’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Resto?
Dr. Vicente Resto, 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. Resto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Salivary Gland Tumors, Skull Base Tumors & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Galveston, TX community, Dr. Resto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Resto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery
Is Dr. Resto board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Vicente Resto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Resto speak?
Dr. Resto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Resto typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Resto 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. Resto. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Polyp in nose
- Nasal growth
- Sinus polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- J339: Nasal polyp, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Resto typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vicente Resto may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
Please contact Dr. Resto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Resto accept my insurance?
Dr. Resto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Resto accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Resto in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Resto's office located?
What is Dr. Resto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Resto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871679662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Resto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Resto
What is Dr. Vicente Resto's specialty?
Dr. Resto is a Otolaryngologist near Galveston, 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. Vicente Resto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Resto is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vicente Resto accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vicente Resto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vicente Resto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Resto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vicente Resto?
Please contact Dr. Resto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vicente Resto have?
Dr. Vicente Resto is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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