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Dr. Brian Cusick, MD

Augusta, ME

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cusick, Otolaryngologist in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Brian Cusick, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Cusick completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Naval Hospital, Otolaryngology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Cusick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cusick’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cusick’s office at (207) 622-8600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cusick?

    Dr. Brian Cusick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cusick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ear Disorders, Head & Neck Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Disorders, Throat Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Augusta, ME community, Dr. Cusick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Naval Hospital, Otolaryngology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh

    Is Dr. Cusick board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Cusick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Cusick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cusick typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cusick 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. Cusick. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Allergic Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Recurrent allergic otitis media
    • Chronic middle ear allergy
    • Repeated allergic ear infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65116: Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous), recurrent, bilateral

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cusick typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cusick 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. Cusick. 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

    Does Dr. Cusick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cusick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 622-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cusick accept in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Cusick in Augusta, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • The Consociate Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cusick's office located?

    Dr. Brian Cusick's Primary Practice

    35 Medical Center Pkwy

    Augusta, ME 04330

    (207) 622-8600

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

    Dr. Cusick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174578793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cusick?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Cusick's specialty?

    Dr. Cusick is a Otolaryngologist near Augusta, ME.

    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. Brian Cusick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cusick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Brian Cusick accepting new patients in Augusta, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Cusick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Cusick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cusick's office at (207) 622-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Cusick?

    Please contact Dr. Cusick's office at (207) 622-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Cusick have?

    Dr. Brian Cusick is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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