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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fissenden, Otolaryngologist in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Thomas Fissenden, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fissenden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fissenden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fissenden’s office at (701) 364-3300.
What languages does Dr. Fissenden speak?
Dr. Fissenden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Fissenden typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fissenden 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. Fissenden. 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:
- 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
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
- H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
- SNHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Fissenden typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fissenden 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. Fissenden. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Fissenden accept my insurance?
Dr. Fissenden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 364-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fissenden accept in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Fissenden in Fargo, ND 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 North Dakota
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Fissenden's office located?
Dr. Thomas Fissenden's Primary Practice
1702 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 364-3300
What is Dr. Fissenden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fissenden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851682090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fissenden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fissenden
What is Dr. Thomas Fissenden's specialty?
Dr. Fissenden 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. Thomas Fissenden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fissenden is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo 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
When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Fissenden accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Fissenden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Fissenden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fissenden's office at (701) 364-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Fissenden?
Please contact Dr. Fissenden's office at (701) 364-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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