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Who is Dr. Guss, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Joel Guss, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Guss is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guss’s office at (510) 307-1500.
Is Dr. Guss board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joel Guss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Guss speak?
Dr. Guss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Guss treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Guss 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. Guss. 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
- Nerve Hearing Loss in Right Ear
- Hearing Loss in Both Ears
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Perceptive Hearing Loss
- Right Ear Sensorineural Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss Right Side
- Nerve Deafness Right Ear
- Bilateral Deafness
- Hearing Impairment Both Sides
- Poor Hearing in Both Ears
- Sound transmission hearing loss
- Outer or middle ear hearing loss
- Temporary hearing loss
- Combined Hearing Loss
- Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
- Mixed Type Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H90A22: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90A21: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral
- H9042: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
- H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
Also known as:
- Larynx Disorder
- Larynx Narrowing
- Throat Disorder
- Voice box problems
- Laryngeal conditions
- Throat issues
- Laryngeal stenosis
- Narrowed voice box
- Airway narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- J387: Other diseases of larynx
- J386: Stenosis of larynx
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Which procedures does Dr. Guss perform as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Guss may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guss' office.
Does Dr. Guss accept my insurance?
Dr. Guss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 307-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guss accept in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Guss in Richmond, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Contra Costa
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Guss' office located?
What is Dr. Guss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962568881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guss
What is Dr. Joel Guss's specialty?
Dr. Guss is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Richmond, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Guss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Guss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guss is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
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Is Joel Guss accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Guss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Guss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guss's office at (510) 307-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Guss?
Please contact Dr. Guss's office at (510) 307-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Guss have?
Dr. Joel Guss is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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