
30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Driscoll, Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Brian Driscoll, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Driscoll completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURG, TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, and AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Driscoll is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driscoll’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driscoll’s office at (301) 989-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Driscoll?
Dr. Brian Driscoll, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Driscoll empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Nasal Reconstruction, Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Silver Spring, MD community, Dr. Driscoll is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Driscoll go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Michigan Hospitals
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery | Yale-New Haven Hospital
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Driscoll board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Driscoll, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Driscoll speak?
Dr. Driscoll and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Driscoll typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll. 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Driscoll typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll. 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:
- VEMP Balance Test
- Caloric Vestibular Test
- Balance Tests
- Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential Test
- cVEMP Test
- oVEMP Test
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Bithermal Caloric Test
- Videonystagmography (VNG) Caloric Test
CPT Codes:
- 92519: Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) testing, with interpretation and report; cervical (cVEMP) and ocular (oVEMP)
- 92537: Caloric vestibular test with recording, bilateral; bithermal (ie, one warm and one cool irrigation in each ear for a total of four irrigations)
Also known as:
- Auditory Evoked Potentials Test
- BAER test
- ABR test
- Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response
- Auditory Brainstem Response
CPT Codes:
- 92653: Auditory evoked potentials; neurodiagnostic, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Basic Balance Test
- Balance Tests
- Vestibular Evaluation
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Nystagmus Test
CPT Codes:
- 92540: Basic vestibular evaluation, includes spontaneous nystagmus test with eccentric gaze fixation nystagmus, with recording, positional nystagmus test, minimum of 4 positions, with recording, optokinetic nystagmus test, bidirectional foveal and peripheral stimulation, with recording, and oscillating tracking test, with recording
Also known as:
- Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
- Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Thyroid
CPT Codes:
- 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle
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 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
Does Dr. Driscoll accept my insurance?
Dr. Driscoll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 989-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Driscoll accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Driscoll in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Driscoll's office located?
Dr. Brian Driscoll's Primary Practice
2415 Musgrove Rd Ste 203
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(301) 989-2300
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURG
Member
TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
What is Dr. Driscoll's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Driscoll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376573329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driscoll?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Driscoll
What is Dr. Brian Driscoll's specialty?
Dr. Driscoll is a Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.
Is this Dr. Brian Driscoll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Driscoll is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Suburban 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 Brian Driscoll accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Brian Driscoll is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Driscoll offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (301) 989-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Driscoll?
Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (301) 989-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Driscoll have?
Dr. Brian Driscoll is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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