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Dr. Joseph Romeo, MD

Dr. Joseph Romeo, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Neurosurgeon

Turlock, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Romeo, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Turlock, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Romeo, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Turlock, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Romeo graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery. Dr. Romeo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romeo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romeo’s office at (209) 216-3300.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Romeo board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Romeo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Romeo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Romeo typically treat?

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

    • Hearing Loss
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Deafness
    • Poor Hearing
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Romeo typically perform?

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

    • Sinus Endoscopy with Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Endoscopic Ethmoid and Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Sinus Surgery (Sphenoidotomy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Nasal endoscopy with sinus opening
    • Maxillary sinus surgery
    • Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
    • Total Ethmoidectomy
    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Sphenoidotomy
    • Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31256: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy;
    • 31253: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including frontal sinus exploration, with removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
    • 31287: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with sphenoidotomy;

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Does Dr. Romeo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Romeo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 216-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Romeo accept in Turlock, CA?

    Dr. Romeo in Turlock, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Commercial

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Romeo's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Romeo's Primary Practice

    1801 Colorado Ave Ste 160

    Turlock, CA 95382

    (209) 216-3300

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    Dr. Joseph Romeo's Practice 2

    1541 Florida Ave

    Modesto, CA 95350

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

    Dr. Romeo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679521033.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romeo?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Romeo's specialty?

    Dr. Romeo is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Turlock, CA.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Joseph Romeo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Romeo is affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Memorial Hospital Los Banos which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. 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 Dr. Joseph Romeo accepting new patients in Turlock, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Romeo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Romeo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Romeo's office at (209) 216-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Romeo?

    Please contact Dr. Romeo's office at (209) 216-3300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Romeo's office located?

    Dr. Romeo's offices are located in Turlock, CA and Modesto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Romeo have?

    Dr. Joseph Romeo is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.