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Who is Dr. Skarada, Otolaryngologist in Salem, OR?
Dr. Douglas Skarada, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Skarada graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Skarada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skarada’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skarada’s office at (503) 584-1174.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Skarada?
Dr. Douglas Skarada, 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. Skarada empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Sinus Disorders, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salem, OR community, Dr. Skarada is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Skarada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Washington University Mc | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Skarada board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Skarada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Skarada speak?
Dr. Skarada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Skarada typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Skarada 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. Skarada. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
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:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Skarada typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Skarada 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. Skarada. 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:
- Maxillary Sinus Dilation
- Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
- Sphenoid Sinus Dilation (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
- Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Anterior Ethmoidectomy
- Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
- Balloon Sinuplasty Sphenoid
- Sphenoid Sinus Opening
CPT Codes:
- 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
- 31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)
- 31297: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); sphenoid sinus ostium
Also known as:
- Nasal Endoscopy with Concha Bullosa Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Concha Bullosa Resection
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31240: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with concha bullosa resection
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:
- Frontal and Sphenoid Sinus Dilation
- Frontal Sinus Balloon Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Ostia Enlargement
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Balloon sinuplasty
- Frontal sinus endoscopy
- Sinus opening dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia
- 31296: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal sinus ostium
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Skarada accept my insurance?
Dr. Skarada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 584-1174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skarada accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Skarada in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Atrio Holding Company
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
First Administrators
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verity Solutions
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Where is Dr. Skarada's office located?
Dr. Douglas Skarada's Primary Practice
340 Vista Ave SE Ste 100
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 584-1174
What is Dr. Skarada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skarada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770588949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skarada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skarada
What is Dr. Douglas Skarada's specialty?
Dr. Skarada is a Otolaryngologist near Salem, OR.
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. Douglas Skarada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skarada is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Douglas Skarada accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Skarada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Skarada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skarada's office at (503) 584-1174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Skarada?
Please contact Dr. Skarada's office at (503) 584-1174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Skarada have?
Dr. Douglas Skarada is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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