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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Makura, Otolaryngologist in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Zvorufura George Makura, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Makura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makura’s office at (207) 973-5537.
What languages does Dr. Makura speak?
Dr. Makura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Makura treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Makura 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. Makura. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- History of larynx cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Past laryngeal cancer
- Larynx cancer survivor
- Previous throat cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8521: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx
Also known as:
- Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Past oral cancer
- Previous pharyngeal malignancy
- History of mouth tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- History of Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Past Radiation Treatment
- Previous Radiotherapy
- History of Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z923: Personal history of irradiation
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:
- 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:
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Lingual Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85810: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of tongue
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
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:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
- Sinus Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal polyp
- Sinus growth
- Polyp in nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J338: Other polyp of sinus
Which procedures does Dr. Makura perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Zvorufura George Makura may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makura's office.
Does Dr. Makura accept my insurance?
Dr. Makura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-5537 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makura accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Makura in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Makura's office located?
Dr. Zvorufura George Makura's Primary Practice
885 Union St Ste 145
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 973-5537
What is Dr. Makura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477028884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makura
What is Dr. Zvorufura George Makura's specialty?
Dr. Makura is a Otolaryngologist near Bangor, ME. 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. Contact Dr. Makura to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zvorufura George Makura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makura is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center 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 Zvorufura George Makura accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Zvorufura George Makura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zvorufura George Makura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makura's office at (207) 973-5537 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zvorufura George Makura?
Please contact Dr. Makura's office at (207) 973-5537 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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