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Dr. Michael Nuara, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nuara, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Michael Nuara, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Nuara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nuara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nuara’s office at (206) 223-6374.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nuara?

    Dr. Michael Nuara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nuara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery-Face, Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS), Facial Nerve Disorders, Microvascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Nuara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Nuara board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Nuara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Nuara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nuara treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Nuara 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. Nuara. 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:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Which procedures does Dr. Nuara perform as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Nuara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nuara's office.

    Does Dr. Nuara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nuara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nuara accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Nuara in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Nuara's office located?

    Dr. Michael Nuara's Primary Practice

    1100 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

    (206) 223-6374

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    Dr. Michael Nuara's Practice 2

    1201 Terry Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

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    Dr. Michael Nuara's Practice 3

    925 Seneca St

    Seattle, WA 98101

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

    Dr. Nuara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942498357.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nuara?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Nuara's specialty?

    Dr. Nuara is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Seattle, WA. A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Nuara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Nuara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nuara is affiliated with Virginia Mason 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

    Where can I learn more about Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Explore Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with 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 Michael Nuara accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Nuara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Nuara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nuara's office at (206) 223-6374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Nuara?

    Please contact Dr. Nuara's office at (206) 223-6374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Nuara have?

    Dr. Michael Nuara is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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