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Dr. Seth Pransky, MD

Dr. Seth Pransky, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pransky, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Seth Pransky, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Pransky graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Pransky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pransky’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pransky’s office at (858) 309-7701.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pransky?

    Dr. Seth Pransky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Pransky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Laryngeal Disorders, Sinus Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Pransky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Childrens National Med Center

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | Hospital University of Pennsylvania | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Pransky board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Pransky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Pransky speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Pransky typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pransky 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. Pransky. 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:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Pransky typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pransky 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. Pransky. 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:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    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

    Does Dr. Pransky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pransky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 309-7701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pransky accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Pransky in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMN, RAN, and or HMN

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • MultiPlan

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pransky's office located?

    Dr. Seth Pransky's Primary Practice

    3030 Childrens Way Ste 402

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 309-7701

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

    Dr. Pransky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669543427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pransky?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Pransky's specialty?

    Dr. Pransky is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?

    A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.

    Is this Dr. Seth Pransky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pransky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Seth Pransky accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Pransky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Pransky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pransky's office at (858) 309-7701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seth Pransky?

    Please contact Dr. Pransky's office at (858) 309-7701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seth Pransky have?

    Dr. Seth Pransky is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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