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Who is Dr. Yelverton, Otolaryngologist in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Joshua Yelverton, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yelverton graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Yelverton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yelverton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yelverton’s office at (706) 721-4400.
Where did Dr. Yelverton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yelverton speak?
Dr. Yelverton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Yelverton typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Yelverton 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. Yelverton. 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.
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Yelverton typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Yelverton 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. Yelverton. 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.
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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Does Dr. Yelverton accept my insurance?
Dr. Yelverton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yelverton accept in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Yelverton in Gastonia, NC 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 North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthgram
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yelverton's office located?
Dr. Joshua Yelverton's Primary Practice
2520 Aberdeen Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28054
(706) 721-4400
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joshua Yelverton?
Dr. Yelverton has appointments available at his Gastonia, NC office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Yelverton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yelverton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003043399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yelverton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yelverton
What is Dr. Joshua Yelverton's specialty?
Dr. Yelverton is a Otolaryngologist near Gastonia, NC.
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. Joshua Yelverton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yelverton is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland 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 Yelverton accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Yelverton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Yelverton offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yelverton, or call (706) 721-4400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Yelverton?
Please contact Dr. Yelverton's office at (706) 721-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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