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Dr. George Kurien, MD

Burlington, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kurien, Otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. George Kurien, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kurien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurien’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Kurien speak?

    Dr. Kurien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kurien typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kurien 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. Kurien. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, 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:

    • Chronic Outer Ear Infection
    • Cholesteatoma
    • Ear Infection
    • Chronic External Otitis
    • Long-term Outer Ear Infection
    • Persistent Swimmer's Ear
    • Skin cyst in ear
    • Pearl tumor
    • Benign ear growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6063: Unspecified chronic otitis externa, bilateral
    • H7191: Unspecified cholesteatoma, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Having a Cochlear Implant
    • Cochlear Implants
    • Bionic ear
    • Cochlear device
    • Auditory implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9621: Cochlear implant status

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kurien typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kurien 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. Kurien. 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 here.

    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:

    • Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
    • Mastoidectomy Debridement
    • Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
    • Mastoid Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)

    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:

    • Eardrum Repair Surgery
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Middle Ear Repair
    • Eardrum Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction

    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. Kurien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurien accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Kurien in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kurien's office located?

    Dr. George Kurien's Primary Practice

    111 Colchester Ave

    Burlington, VT 05401

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    Dr. George Kurien's Practice 2

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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    What is Dr. Kurien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kurien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124538855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurien?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurien

    What is Dr. George Kurien's specialty?

    Dr. Kurien is a Otolaryngologist near Burlington, VT.

    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. George Kurien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kurien is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Kurien accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. George Kurien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Kurien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurien's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Kurien?

    Please contact Dr. Kurien's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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