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Dr. Amy Anstead, MD

Edmonds, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anstead, Otolaryngologist in Edmonds, WA?

    Dr. Amy Anstead, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Edmonds, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Anstead graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Anstead is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anstead’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anstead’s office at (206) 223-6374.

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

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Anstead board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Anstead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Anstead speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Anstead typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Anstead 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. Anstead. 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Chronic sphenoid sinus infection
    • Persistent sphenoid sinus inflammation
    • Sphenoid rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J323: Chronic sphenoidal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Anstead typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Anstead 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. Anstead. 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:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Ethmoidectomy and Sphenoidotomy
    • Endoscopic Ethmoid and Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • 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)
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    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
    • 31253: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including frontal sinus exploration, with removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed

    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)

    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:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
    • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Anstead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anstead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anstead accept in Edmonds, WA?

    Dr. Anstead in Edmonds, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anstead's office located?

    Dr. Amy Anstead's Primary Practice

    21911 76th Ave W Ste 211

    Edmonds, WA 98026

    (206) 223-6374

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    Dr. Amy Anstead's Practice 2

    515 Minor Ave Ste 140

    Seattle, WA 98104

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    Dr. Amy Anstead's Practice 3

    510 8th Ave NE

    Issaquah, WA 98029

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

    Dr. Anstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982852448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anstead?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Anstead's specialty?

    Dr. Anstead is a Otolaryngologist near Edmonds, WA.

    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. Amy Anstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anstead is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus, Overlake Hospital Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Amy Anstead accepting new patients in Edmonds, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Anstead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Anstead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anstead's office at (206) 223-6374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Anstead?

    Please contact Dr. Anstead's office at (206) 223-6374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Anstead have?

    Dr. Amy Anstead is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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