30 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Messner, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Anna Messner, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Messner completed her residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Messner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messner’s office at (650) 725-6500.
Where did Dr. Messner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center
Is Dr. Messner board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Anna Messner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Messner speak?
Dr. Messner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Messner typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Messner 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. Messner. 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 Infection
- Right Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Right Middle Ear Infection
- Right Otitis Media
- Right Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
- H6591: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, right ear
- H6592: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, left ear
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:
- 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Messner typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Messner 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. Messner. 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:
- 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:
- Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
- Lingual Frenectomy
- Frenotomy
- Tongue-Tie Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Messner accept my insurance?
Dr. Messner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 725-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Messner accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Messner in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CDPHP
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
State of Texas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Messner's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Cricopharyngeal achalasia in children: indications for treatment and magement options.
, 2013
Pediatric plastic bronchitis
, 2013
High Prevalence of Hearing Impairment in HIV-Infected Peruvian Children
, 2012
The use of botulinum toxin for pediatric cricopharyngeal achalasia (vol 75, pg 830, 2011)
, 2011
High Prevalence of Hearing Impairment in HIV-Infected Peruvian Children.
Propranolol for the treatment of airway hemangiomas: A case series and treatment algorithm
, 2010
Hearing impairment and poverty: The epidemiology of ear disease in Peruvian schoolchildren
, 2010
Histopathologic and immunophenotypic profile of subglottic hemangioma: Multicenter study
, 2009
Otorrhea in Infants With Tympanostomy Tubes Before and After Surgical Repair of a Cleft Palate
, 2009
Pediatric Laryngeal Dimensions: An Age-Based Alysis
, 2009
Subglottic Hemangioma
, 2008
Newborn hearing screening in infants with cleft palates
, 2008
Letters of Recommendation to an Otolaryngology
, 2008
Pediatric tympanoplasty: factors affecting success
, 2008
Pediatric vocal fold paralysis after cardiac surgery: Rate of recovery and sequelae
, 2007
Open excision of subglottic hemangioma with microscopic dissection
, 2007
Radiology case quiz 2: Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS)
, 2007
Familial laryngomalacia in two siblings with syndromic features
, 2006
Simultaneous multigene mutation detection
, 2006
Death following tonsillectomy in a child with Williams syndrome
, 2006
Perioperative steroids in tonsillectomy using electrocautery and sharp dissection techniques
, 2004
Treating pediatric patients with obstructive sleep disorders: an update
, 2003
Ankyloglossia: The adolescent and adult perspective
, 2003
Ankyloglossia: does it matter?
, 2003
The need for long-term audiologic follow-up of neotal intensive care unit (NICU) graduates
, 2003
The effect of ankyloglossia on speech in children
, 2002
A phase II, double-blind
, 2002
Pediatric residents' clinical diagnostic accuracy of otitis media
, 2002
Paradoxical vocal cord motion in a child presenting with cyanosis and respiratory failure.
, 2002
Volunteer-based universal newborn hearing screening program
, 2001
Lymphatic malformation with interl jugular phlebectasia
, 2001
Fungal malignt otitis exter due to Scedosporium apiospermum
, 2001
Acetaminophen versus acetaminophen with codeine after pediatric tonsillectomy
, 2000
Ankyloglossia: controversies in magement
, 2000
Impact of tympanostomy tubes on child quality of life
, 2000
Pediatric sleep-related breathing disorders
, 2000
Ankyloglossia - Incidence and associated feeding difficulties
, 2000
Isolated large vestibular aqueduct syndrome in a family
, 2000
Retropharyngeal abscess magement in children: Current practices
, 1999
Safety of pediatric short-stay tonsillectomy
, 1999
Evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea by polysomnography prior to pediatric adenotonsillectomy
, 1999
Safety and biological efficacy of an adeno
, 1999
Maxillary sinusitis as a surrogate model for CF gene therapy clinical trials
, 1999
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease may present with severe airway obstruction
, 1998
Pitfalls in the diagnosis of aerodigestive tract foreign bodies
, 1998
A phase I/II study of tgAAV-CF
, 1998
Oral fluid intake following tonsillectomy
, 1997
sal growth after exterl septoplasty in children
, 1996
Otoplasty - Clinical protocol and long-term results
, 1996
Mucosal lesions in severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
, 1996
What is Dr. Messner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Messner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154460947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messner
What is Dr. Anna Messner's specialty?
Dr. Messner is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. Anna Messner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Messner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Anna Messner accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Anna Messner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anna Messner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Messner's office at (650) 725-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anna Messner?
Please contact Dr. Messner's office at (650) 725-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anna Messner have?
Dr. Anna Messner is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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