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Dr. Karen Stierman, MD

Dr. Karen Stierman, MD

Austin, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stierman, Otolaryngologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Karen Stierman, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Stierman graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Stierman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stierman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stierman’s office at (512) 328-7722.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stierman?

    Dr. Karen Stierman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stierman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sinus Disorders/Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin/TX community, Dr. Stierman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery | University Tx Med Branch Hosps | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Stierman board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Stierman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Stierman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stierman treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Stierman 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. Stierman. 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:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    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:

    • Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    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 Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    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 transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Does Dr. Stierman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stierman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 328-7722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stierman accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Stierman in Austin, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stierman's office located?

    Dr. Karen Stierman also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Karen Stierman's Primary Practice

    2765 Bee Caves Rd Ste 205

    Austin, TX 78746

    (512) 328-7722

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    Dr. Karen Stierman's Practice 2

    1730 E Whitestone Blvd Ste 100

    Cedar Park, TX 78613

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

    Dr. Stierman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stierman?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Stierman's specialty?

    Dr. Stierman is a Otolaryngologist near Austin, TX. 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. Stierman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Stierman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stierman is affiliated with Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

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    Is Karen Stierman accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Stierman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Stierman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stierman's office at (512) 328-7722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Stierman?

    Please contact Dr. Stierman's office at (512) 328-7722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Stierman have?

    Dr. Karen Stierman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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