Who is Dr. Foster, Otologist & Neurotologist in Holland, MI?
Dr. Michael Foster, DO is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Holland, MI with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Foster is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foster?
Dr. Michael Foster, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Otologist & Neurotologist 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. Foster empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesteatoma, Chronic Ear Disease, Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss/Tinnitus, Vertigo/Balance Disorders, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Holland, MI community, Dr. Foster is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Foster typically treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Foster 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. Foster. 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:
Hay Fever
Pollen allergy
Seasonal allergies
Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Nasal allergy
Chronic allergy symptoms
Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
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:
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
What procedures does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Foster typically perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Foster 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. Foster. 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:
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
69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
Also known as:
Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Bilateral Eustachian Tube Dilation
Nasal Endoscopy with Eustachian Dilation
Ear Tube Widening
CPT Codes:
69706: Nasopharyngoscopy, surgical, with dilation of eustachian tube (ie, balloon dilation); bilateral
Also known as:
Eardrum Repair Surgery
Tympanoplasty
Middle Ear Repair
Eardrum Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
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:
Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
Autogenous ear cartilage graft
Nose cartilage reconstruction
Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
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)
Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Foster 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. Foster accept in Holland, MI?
Dr. Foster in Holland, MI 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. Michael Foster?
Dr. Foster has appointments available at his Holland, MI office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Foster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699067751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foster
What is Dr. Michael Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Holland, MI.
What does an Otologist & Neurotologist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions.
Is this Dr. Michael Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Foster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett Hospital, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital.
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 Michael Foster accepting new patients in Holland, MI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Foster is accepting new patients at this time.