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Dr. Christopher Metz, DO

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dearborn, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Metz, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Christopher Metz, DO is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Metz graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program. Dr. Metz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metz’s office at (248) 478-8616.

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

    • Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program

    • Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School

    What languages does Dr. Metz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Metz typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Metz 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. Metz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Metz typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Metz 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. Metz. 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:

    • 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:

    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
    • Sinus Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Ethmoidectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • FESS (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery)
    • Ethmoid Sinus Surgery
    • Sphenoid Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31257: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy

    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:

    • 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:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    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. Metz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Metz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 478-8616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Metz accept in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Metz in Dearborn, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Metz's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Metz's Primary Practice

    2454 Monroe St Ste A

    Dearborn, MI 48124

    (248) 478-8616

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    Dr. Christopher Metz's Practice 2

    27351 Dequindre Rd

    Madison Heights, MI 48071

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

    Dr. Metz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215349915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metz?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Metz's specialty?

    Dr. Metz is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Dearborn, MI.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is Dr. Christopher Metz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Metz is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital 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 Dr. Christopher Metz accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Metz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Metz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (248) 478-8616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Metz?

    Please contact Dr. Metz's office at (248) 478-8616 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Metz's office located?

    Dr. Metz's offices are located in Dearborn, MI and Madison Heights, MI.