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Dr. Maryfrances Musso, DO

Dr. Maryfrances Musso, DO

Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Otolaryngologist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Musso, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Maryfrances Musso, DO is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Musso completed her residency at Michigan State University (MSU) Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Texas Medical Association, Houston Society of Otolaryngology, and Harris County Medical Society,. Dr. Musso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Musso’s office.

    Where did Dr. Musso go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX | Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    • Residency: Michigan State University (MSU) Affiliated Hospitals | Metro Health Hospital, Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Musso speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Musso typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Musso 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. Musso. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Middle Ear and Mastoid Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Middle Ear Condition
    • Mastoid Bone Issue
    • Ear Bone Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7493: Unspecified disorder of middle ear and mastoid, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Musso typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Musso 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. Musso. 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:

    • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
    • DISE Procedure
    • Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
    • Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
    • Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea

    CPT Codes:

    • 42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
    • Lingual Frenectomy
    • Frenotomy
    • Tongue-Tie Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Auditory Evoked Potentials (Hearing Threshold)
    • Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Test
    • Tympanometry
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • AEP Hearing Test
    • Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
    • Hearing Threshold Estimation
    • Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions Test
    • OAE Hearing Screen
    • Newborn Hearing Test
    • Inner Ear Function Test
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92652: Auditory evoked potentials; for threshold estimation at multiple frequencies, with interpretation and report
    • 92587: Distortion product evoked otoacoustic emissions; limited evaluation (to confirm the presence or absence of hearing disorder, 3-6 frequencies) or transient evoked otoacoustic emissions, with interpretation and report
    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)

    Does Dr. Musso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Musso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Musso accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Musso in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bexar County Hospital District

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    Where is Dr. Musso's office located?

    Att Renee Brown

    6701 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    • Member of American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    • Member of Texas Medical Association

    • Member of Houston Society of Otolaryngology

    • Member of Harris County Medical Society,

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

    Dr. Musso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912128794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Musso?

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

    What is Dr. Maryfrances Musso's specialty?

    Dr. Musso is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Houston, 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 Dr. Maryfrances Musso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Musso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Dr. Maryfrances Musso accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Maryfrances Musso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maryfrances Musso offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maryfrances Musso?

    Please contact Dr. Musso's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Musso's office located?

    Dr. Musso's office is located in Houston, TX.