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Dr. Vivian Mao, MD

Dr. Vivian Mao, MD

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mao, Otolaryngologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Vivian Mao, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mao completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery. Dr. Mao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mao’s office.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Mao board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Mao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Mao speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mao 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. Mao. 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 Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    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:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mao 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. Mao. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus

    Does Dr. Mao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mao accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Mao in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mao's office located?

    Dr. Vivian Mao's Primary Practice

    1906 Belleview Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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    Dr. Vivian Mao's Practice 2

    35 Medical Ct

    Hardy, VA 24101

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    Dr. Vivian Mao's Practice 3

    102 Highland Ave SE Ste 104

    Roanoke, VA 24013

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

    Dr. Mao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548264377.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mao?

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

    What is Dr. Vivian Mao's specialty?

    Dr. Mao is a Otolaryngologist near Roanoke, VA.

    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. Vivian Mao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mao is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Carilion Franklin Memorial 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

    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 Vivian Mao accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Mao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Mao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mao's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivian Mao?

    Please contact Dr. Mao's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vivian Mao have?

    Dr. Vivian Mao is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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