17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sappington, Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Joshua Sappington, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Sappington completed his residency at Loyola University School of Medicine. Dr. Sappington is fluent in English, Bengali, Hungarian, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sappington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sappington’s office.
Where did Dr. Sappington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: LSU School of Medicine
Residency: Loyola University School of Medicine
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (STL)
What languages does Dr. Sappington speak?
Dr. Sappington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hungarian
Twi
What conditions does Dr. Sappington treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Sappington 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. Sappington. 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:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Combined Hearing Loss
- Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
- Mixed Type Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H9041: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Having a Cochlear Implant
- Cochlear Implants
- Bionic ear
- Cochlear device
- Auditory implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9621: Cochlear implant status
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Sappington perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joshua Sappington may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sappington's office.
Does Dr. Sappington accept my insurance?
Dr. Sappington 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. Sappington accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Sappington in Saint Louis, MO 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Illinois
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sappington's office located?
What is Dr. Sappington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sappington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366767766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sappington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sappington
What is Dr. Joshua Sappington's specialty?
Dr. Sappington is a Otolaryngologist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Sappington to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Sappington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sappington is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton 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 Joshua Sappington accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Sappington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Sappington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sappington's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Sappington?
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