32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olson, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Jerold Olson, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Olson completed his residency at Zale-Lipshy Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Olson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olson’s office at (520) 731-1110.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olson?
Dr. Jerold Olson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Olson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Olson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Zale-Lipshy Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine
Is Dr. Olson board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jerold Olson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Olson speak?
Dr. Olson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Olson typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Olson 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. Olson. 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:
- Nose Wound
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Open injury to nose
- Nose trauma
- Cut on nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0120XA: Unspecified open wound of nose, initial encounter
- S0120XD: Unspecified open wound of nose, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
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:
- Open Wound on Cheek or Jaw
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Cheek Wound
- Jaw Wound
- Facial Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- S01409A: Unspecified open wound of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Scalp Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Scalp cut
- Scalp injury
- Head wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0100XA: Unspecified open wound of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Olson typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Olson 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. Olson. 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:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Complex Repair of Eyelid, Nose, Ear, or Lip (1.1-2.5 cm)
- Facial Feature Complex Repair
- Complex Wound Closure Face
- Reconstructive Surgery Face
CPT Codes:
- 13151: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
Also known as:
- Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
- Surgery
- Wound Debridement for Graft
- Burn Scar Release Surgery
- Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure
- Surgical Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
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)
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. Olson accept my insurance?
Dr. Olson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 731-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olson accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Olson in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Olson's office located?
Dr. Jerold Olson's Primary Practice
7418 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 731-1110
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Member
2000
American Board of Otolaryngology
Member
1994
What is Dr. Olson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881745354.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olson
What is Dr. Jerold Olson's specialty?
Dr. Olson is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Tucson, AZ.
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 this Dr. Jerold Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olson is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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 Jerold Olson accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Jerold Olson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerold Olson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (520) 731-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerold Olson?
Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (520) 731-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerold Olson have?
Dr. Jerold Olson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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