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Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew, MD

Birmingham, AL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcgrew, Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mcgrew completed his residency at West Virginia University Hosps. Dr. Mcgrew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgrew’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgrew’s office at (205) 934-6600.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia University Hosps

    • Medical School: University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mcgrew board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Mcgrew speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcgrew treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mcgrew 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. Mcgrew. 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:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Sound Conduction Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Hearing Loss
    • Outer Ear Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H9012: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
    • H9011: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, right 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:

    • Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
    • Perforated Eardrum in Right Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
    • Hole in Left Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
    • Ruptured Eardrum Right Ear
    • Hole in Right Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Right Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7202: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
    • H7201: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Otosclerosis
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Hardening of the ear bones
    • Bone growth in the ear
    • Stapes fixation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
    • H8093: Unspecified otosclerosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Mastoid Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Long-term Mastoid Infection
    • Chronic Mastoiditis
    • Right Ear Chronic Mastoid Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7011: Chronic mastoiditis, right ear

    What procedures does Dr. Mcgrew perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mcgrew 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. Mcgrew. 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:

    • Eardrum Repair with Mastoid Surgery
    • Eardrum Repair Surgery
    • Eardrum Repair with Hearing Bone Reconstruction
    • Stapedectomy for Hearing Loss
    • Ear Canal Reconstruction
    • Stapedectomy
    • Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear and Mastoid Surgery
    • Eardrum Reconstruction with Mastoidectomy
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Middle Ear Repair
    • Eardrum Reconstruction
    • Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
    • Middle Ear Surgery
    • PORP/TORP Placement
    • Hearing Bone Repair
    • Stapedotomy
    • Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
    • Footplate Drill Out
    • Middle Ear Bone Surgery
    • Meatoplasty
    • External Auditory Canal Repair
    • Ear Canal Widening
    • Hearing Restoration Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 69643: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed wall, without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
    • 69633: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
    • 69661: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material; with footplate drill out
    • 69310: Reconstruction of external auditory canal (meatoplasty) (eg, for stenosis due to injury, infection) (separate procedure)
    • 69660: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material;

    Also known as:

    • Cochlear Implant Surgery
    • Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Implant
    • Cochlear Implants
    • Cochlear Device Implantation
    • Hearing Implant Procedure
    • Inner Ear Implant
    • Osseointegrated hearing implant
    • BAHA implant
    • Skull hearing device

    CPT Codes:

    • 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
    • 69714: Implantation, osseointegrated implant, skull; with percutaneous attachment to external speech processor

    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 Canal Reconstruction for Birth Defect
    • Congenital ear canal repair
    • External auditory canal atresia repair
    • EAC reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 69320: Reconstruction external auditory canal for congenital atresia, single stage

    Also known as:

    • Eardrum and Mastoid Bone Repair with Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
    • Tympanomastoidectomy
    • Middle Ear Reconstruction
    • Canal Wall Tympanoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 69644: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed canal wall, with ossicular chain reconstruction

    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:

    • 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:

    • Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
    • Fat Grafting
    • Dermal Graft
    • Fascia Graft
    • Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Derma-Fat-Fascia Graft
    • Skin fat fascia graft
    • Composite tissue graft
    • Autologous fat graft
    • Soft tissue graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15770: Graft; derma-fat-fascia

    Also known as:

    • Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
    • Autogenous ear cartilage graft
    • Nose cartilage reconstruction
    • Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
    • Cartilage transplant for nose/ear

    CPT Codes:

    • 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal (Age 12 or Older)
    • Adult Adenoidectomy
    • Removal of Adenoids (Older Child/Adult)
    • Adenoid Gland Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 42831: Adenoidectomy, primary; age 12 or over

    Does Dr. Mcgrew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgrew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgrew accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Mcgrew in Birmingham, AL 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 Mississippi

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Mcgrew's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew's Primary Practice

    2937 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 934-6600

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    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Mcgrew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306875240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgrew?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgrew is a Otolaryngologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Mcgrew to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcgrew is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, UAB 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 Benjamin Mcgrew accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgrew's office at (205) 934-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Mcgrew?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgrew's office at (205) 934-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew have?

    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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