Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shinners, Otolaryngologist in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Michael Shinners, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND. Dr. Shinners graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Shinners is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinners’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinners’s office at (701) 234-2000.
Where did Dr. Shinners go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shinners speak?
Dr. Shinners and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shinners typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shinners 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. Shinners. 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:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Sudden Hearing Loss in Left Ear
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Sudden Deafness Left Ear
- Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Left Side
- Acute Hearing Loss Left Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H9122: Sudden idiopathic hearing loss, left ear
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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:
- Skin Cyst in Left Ear
- Ear Infection
- Cholesteatoma Left Ear
- Left Ear Growth
- Skin Cell Growth in Left Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7192: Unspecified cholesteatoma, left ear
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shinners typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shinners 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. Shinners. 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:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Shinners accept my insurance?
Dr. Shinners accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shinners accept in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Shinners in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shinners' office located?
What is Dr. Shinners's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shinners's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447395512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinners?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shinners
What is Dr. Michael Shinners's specialty?
Dr. Shinners is a Otolaryngologist near Fargo, ND.
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. Michael Shinners affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shinners is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Michael Shinners accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shinners is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Shinners offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shinners's office at (701) 234-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Shinners?
Please contact Dr. Shinners's office at (701) 234-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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