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Dr. Sidney Lipman, MD

Erie, PA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipman, Otolaryngic Allergist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Sidney Lipman, MD is an Otolaryngic Allergist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipman completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lipman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipman’s office at (814) 864-9994.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Otolaryngology; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Lipman board certified as an Otolaryngic Allergist?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Lipman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Lipman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lipman treat?

    As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Lipman 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. Lipman. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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
    • H9042: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H9041: Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Bilateral Ear Condition
    • Both Ear Problems
    • Aural Disorder Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
    • H938X3: Other specified disorders of ear, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Chronic Mastoid Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Long-term Mastoid Infection
    • Chronic Mastoiditis
    • Right Ear Chronic Mastoid Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H7011: Chronic mastoiditis, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Disorder
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner Ear Balance Disorder
    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • BPPV
    • Positional Vertigo
    • Crystal Vertigo
    • Inner Ear Dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8111: Benign paroxysmal vertigo, right ear

    What procedures does Dr. Lipman perform?

    As an Otolaryngic Allergist, Dr. Lipman 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. Lipman. 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:

    • Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
    • Mastoidectomy Debridement
    • Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
    • Mastoid Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy with Tubes
    • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
    • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
    • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Eardrum Repair Surgery
    • Eardrum Repair
    • Removal of Growth from Outer Ear Canal
    • Stapedectomy
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Middle Ear Repair
    • Eardrum Reconstruction
    • Perforated Eardrum Repair
    • Myringoplasty
    • External auditory canal lesion excision
    • Ear canal tumor removal
    • Soft tissue removal ear canal
    • Stapedotomy
    • Middle Ear Bone Surgery
    • Hearing Restoration Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69610: Tympanic membrane repair, with or without site preparation of perforation for closure, with or without patch
    • 69145: Excision soft tissue lesion, external auditory canal
    • 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;

    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:

    • Inner Ear Drug Infusion
    • Labyrinthotomy with Drug Perfusion', 'Transcanal Inner Ear Treatment', 'Meniere's Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 69801: Labyrinthotomy, with perfusion of vestibuloactive drug(s), transcanal

    Also known as:

    • Ear Drum Incision with Fluid Drainage or Eustachian Tube Inflation
    • Myringotomy
    • Ear Drum Puncture
    • Eustachian Tube Inflation
    • Ear Fluid Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 69420: Myringotomy including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation

    Also known as:

    • Foreign Body Removal from Ear Canal (Without General Anesthesia)
    • Ear Canal Foreign Object Removal
    • Remove Object from Ear
    • Earwax Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 69200: Removal foreign body from external auditory canal; without general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Dilation
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Eustachian Dilation
    • Ear Tube Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 69706: Nasopharyngoscopy, surgical, with dilation of eustachian tube (ie, balloon dilation); bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Ear Drum Incision with Fluid Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Myringotomy with Aspiration
    • Ear Tube Insertion (Myringotomy)
    • Eustachian Tube Inflation

    CPT Codes:

    • 69421: Myringotomy including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation requiring general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Nasal Endoscopy for Nosebleed Control
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Nosebleed Treatment
    • Nasal Hemorrhage Control Endoscopy
    • Surgical Sinus Endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31238: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with control of nasal hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction (Superficial)
    • Inferior turbinate ablation
    • Nasal passage opening surgery
    • Radiofrequency turbinate reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30801: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); superficial

    Also known as:

    • Complex Nosebleed Treatment
    • Severe Nosebleed Control
    • Anterior Nasal Hemorrhage Repair
    • Nosebleed Cautery and Packing

    CPT Codes:

    • 30903: Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, complex (extensive cautery and/or packing) any method

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic

    Also known as:

    • Tympanometry
    • Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Test
    • Pure Tone Hearing Test (Air Conduction)
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test
    • Full Audiometry Test
    • Speech Recognition Test
    • Hearing Threshold Evaluation
    • Audiometry Air Conduction
    • Basic Hearing Test
    • Threshold Audiometry

    CPT Codes:

    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)
    • 92557: Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition (92553 and 92556 combined)
    • 92552: Pure tone audiometry (threshold); air only

    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:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Lipman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 864-9994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipman accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Lipman in Erie, PA 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Lipman's office located?

    Dr. Sidney Lipman's Primary Practice

    1645 W 8th St # 200

    Erie, PA 16505

    (814) 864-9994

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    Dr. Sidney Lipman's Practice 2

    5930 Old French Rd

    Erie, PA 16509

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    Dr. Sidney Lipman's Practice 3

    210 S Perry St # A

    Titusville, PA 16354

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

    Dr. Lipman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528019684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipman?

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

    What is Dr. Sidney Lipman's specialty?

    Dr. Lipman is a Otolaryngic Allergist near Erie, PA. An otolaryngologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of otolaryngic allergies focuses on managing allergic conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related respiratory structures. This specialist provides medical therapy and preventive care for allergic diseases such as hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis. Contact Dr. Lipman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sidney Lipman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipman is affiliated with AHN Saint Vincent Hospital, Meadville Medical Center, UPMC Hamot, Warren General Hospital, Olean General Hospital 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

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    Is Sidney Lipman accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Lipman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sidney Lipman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipman's office at (814) 864-9994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sidney Lipman?

    Please contact Dr. Lipman's office at (814) 864-9994 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sidney Lipman have?

    Dr. Sidney Lipman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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