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Dr. Dennis Pappas, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pappas, Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Dennis Pappas, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Pappas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pappas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pappas’s office at (205) 251-7169.

    What languages does Dr. Pappas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pappas treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas. 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Chronic Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Chronic Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Chronic Left Otitis Media
    • Long-term Left Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6611: Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, right ear
    • H6612: Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, left ear
    • H6521: Chronic serous otitis media, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
    • Perforated Eardrum in Right Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
    • Hole in Left Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
    • Ruptured Eardrum Right Ear
    • Hole in Right Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Right Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7202: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
    • H7201: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear

    What procedures does Dr. Pappas perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas. 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:

    • Eardrum Repair Surgery
    • Stapes Mobilization Surgery
    • Eardrum Repair with Hearing Bone Reconstruction
    • Eardrum and Mastoid Bone Repair
    • Stapedectomy
    • Stapedectomy for Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Exploration
    • Eardrum Repair with Mastoid Surgery
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Middle Ear Repair
    • Eardrum Reconstruction
    • Stapedial mobilization
    • Ear bone surgery
    • Hearing improvement surgery
    • Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
    • Middle Ear Surgery
    • PORP/TORP Placement
    • Hearing Bone Repair
    • Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear Reconstruction
    • Ossicular Chain Repair
    • Stapedotomy
    • Middle Ear Bone Surgery
    • Hearing Restoration Surgery
    • Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
    • Footplate Drill Out
    • Tympanotomy
    • Middle Ear Examination
    • Ear Canal Incision
    • Postauricular Ear Surgery
    • Middle Ear and Mastoid Surgery
    • Eardrum Reconstruction with Mastoidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69650: Stapes mobilization
    • 69633: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
    • 69646: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); radical or complete, with ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;
    • 69661: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material; with footplate drill out
    • 69440: Middle ear exploration through postauricular or ear canal incision
    • 69643: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed wall, without ossicular chain reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Cochlear Implant Surgery
    • Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Implant
    • Cochlear Implants
    • Cochlear Device Implantation
    • Hearing Implant Procedure
    • Inner Ear Implant
    • Osseointegrated hearing implant
    • BAHA implant
    • Skull hearing device
    • Osseointegrated Hearing Implant
    • BAHA Implant
    • Skull Hearing Device Implant
    • Mastoid Hearing Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
    • 69714: Implantation, osseointegrated implant, skull; with percutaneous attachment to external speech processor
    • 69716: Implantation, osseointegrated implant, skull; with magnetic transcutaneous attachment to external speech processor, within the mastoid and/or resulting in removal of less than 100 sq mm surface area of bone deep to the outer cranial cortex

    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

    Also known as:

    • Inner Ear Drug Infusion
    • Labyrinthotomy with Drug Perfusion', 'Transcanal Inner Ear Treatment', 'Meniere's Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 69801: Labyrinthotomy, with perfusion of vestibuloactive drug(s), transcanal

    Also known as:

    • Eardrum Repair with Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction
    • Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
    • Middle Ear Repair Surgery
    • Perforated Eardrum Surgery with Bone Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 69632: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction (eg, postfenestration)

    Also known as:

    • Eardrum and Mastoid Bone Repair with Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
    • Tympanomastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear Reconstruction
    • Canal Wall Tympanoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 69644: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed canal wall, with ossicular chain reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
    • Fat Grafting
    • Dermal Graft
    • Fascia Graft
    • Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)

    Also known as:

    • Derma-Fat-Fascia Graft
    • Skin fat fascia graft
    • Composite tissue graft
    • Autologous fat graft
    • Soft tissue graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15770: Graft; derma-fat-fascia

    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)

    Does Dr. Pappas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pappas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 251-7169 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pappas accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Pappas in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Pappas' office located?

    Dr. Dennis Pappas' Primary Practice

    2937 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 251-7169

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

    Dr. Pappas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548332463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pappas?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Pappas's specialty?

    Dr. Pappas is a Specialist near Birmingham, AL. Contact Dr. Pappas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Pappas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pappas is affiliated with UAB Hospital, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL 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

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    Is Dennis Pappas accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Pappas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Pappas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (205) 251-7169 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Pappas?

    Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (205) 251-7169 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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