UR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramaswamy, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Uma Ramaswamy, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Ramaswamy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramaswamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramaswamy’s office at (713) 500-5410.
What languages does Dr. Ramaswamy speak?
Dr. Ramaswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ramaswamy typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ramaswamy 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. Ramaswamy. 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
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:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Ramaswamy typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ramaswamy 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. Ramaswamy. 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:
- 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:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Ramaswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-5410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramaswamy accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ramaswamy in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ramaswamy's office located?
What is Dr. Ramaswamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710321658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramaswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramaswamy
What is Dr. Uma Ramaswamy's specialty?
Dr. Ramaswamy 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 this Dr. Uma Ramaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramaswamy is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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 a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Uma Ramaswamy accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Uma Ramaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uma Ramaswamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramaswamy's office at (713) 500-5410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uma Ramaswamy?
Please contact Dr. Ramaswamy's office at (713) 500-5410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatric Otolaryngologist Near Houston, TX
ZJ
Pediatric Otolaryngologist
Accepting patientsDr. Zi Yang Jiang, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX
ZH
Pediatric Otolaryngologist
Accepting patientsDr. Zhen Huang, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX
SD
Pediatric Otolaryngologist
Accepting patientsDr. Shiva Daram, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations.
Houston, TX