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Dr. Gretchen Champion, MD

Dr. Gretchen Champion, MD

McKinney, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Champion, Otolaryngologist in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Gretchen Champion, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in McKinney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Champion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Champion’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Champion’s office at (972) 747-4646.

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

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Champion board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Champion, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Champion speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Champion 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. Champion. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: 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

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Champion 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. Champion. 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:

    • 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:

    • Eardrum Repair
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Perforated Eardrum Repair
    • Myringoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 69610: Tympanic membrane repair, with or without site preparation of perforation for closure, with or without patch

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Does Dr. Champion accept my insurance?

    Dr. Champion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 747-4646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Champion accept in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Champion in McKinney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Champion's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Champion's Primary Practice

    5220 W University Dr Ste 150

    McKinney, TX 75071

    (972) 747-4646

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    Allen Ear Nose Throat & Allergy P A

    1105 Central Expy N Ste 210

    Allen, TX 75013

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    Dr. Gretchen Champion's Practice 3

    1111 Raintree Cir Ste 280

    Allen, TX 75013

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

    Dr. Champion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104869866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Champion?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Champion's specialty?

    Dr. Champion is a Otolaryngologist near McKinney, TX.

    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. Gretchen Champion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Champion is affiliated with Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Medical City Mckinney 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Gretchen Champion accepting new patients in McKinney, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Champion is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Champion offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Champion's office at (972) 747-4646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Champion?

    Please contact Dr. Champion's office at (972) 747-4646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gretchen Champion have?

    Dr. Gretchen Champion is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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