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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bedwell, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Joshua Bedwell, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Bedwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bedwell’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bedwell’s office at (202) 476-5276.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bedwell?
Dr. Joshua Bedwell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bedwell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Salivary Gland Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Bedwell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Bedwell board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Bedwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Bedwell speak?
Dr. Bedwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bedwell treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bedwell 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. Bedwell. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Recurrent Right Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Recurrent Right Middle Ear Infection
- Recurrent Right Otitis Media
- Repeated Right Ear Infections
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
- H66004: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, right ear
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
- H65499: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, unspecified ear
- H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
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
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having Ear Tubes
- Tympanostomy tubes
- Grommets
- Ventilation tubes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Repeated tonsil infection
- Recurring tonsillitis
- Chronic tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0391: Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Laryngomalacia at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Throat Disorder
- Floppy Larynx (Congenital)
- Soft Voice Box Cartilage
- Congenital Laryngomalacia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q315: Congenital laryngomalacia
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Bedwell perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bedwell 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. Bedwell. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
- Voice Box Exam
- Larynx Scope
- Tracheoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Bedwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bedwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5276 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bedwell accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bedwell in Houston, 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
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Bedwell's office located?
What is Dr. Bedwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bedwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659598662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bedwell
What is Dr. Joshua Bedwell's specialty?
Dr. Bedwell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Bedwell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Bedwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bedwell 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
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Is Joshua Bedwell accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Bedwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Bedwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bedwell's office at (202) 476-5276 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Bedwell?
Please contact Dr. Bedwell's office at (202) 476-5276 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Bedwell have?
Dr. Joshua Bedwell is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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