26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gould, Specialist in Festus, MO?
Dr. James Gould, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Festus, MO. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Gould graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Gould is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gould’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gould’s office at (636) 931-7380.
Where did Dr. Gould go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery | Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Gould board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Gould, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Gould speak?
Dr. Gould and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Gould typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gould 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. Gould. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Chronic forehead sinus infection
- Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
- Frontal rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Gould typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gould 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. Gould. 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:
- 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:
- Maxillary Sinus Dilation
- Total Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal Sinus Dilation
- Ethmoid Sinus Surgery
- Nasal Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
- Sinus Clearance Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
- 31255: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior)
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
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Ostia Enlargement
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia
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:
- 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. Gould accept my insurance?
Dr. Gould accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 931-7380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gould accept in Festus, MO?
Dr. Gould in Festus, MO 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gould's office located?
Dr. James Gould's Primary Practice
1390 US Highway 61 Ste 3100
Festus, MO 63028
(636) 931-7380
What is Dr. Gould's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gould's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912908161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gould?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gould
What is Dr. James Gould's specialty?
Dr. Gould is a Specialist near Festus, MO.
Is this Dr. James Gould affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gould is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Mercy Hospital Washington, Mercy Hospital South 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 James Gould accepting new patients in Festus, MO?
Yes, Dr. James Gould is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gould offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gould's office at (636) 931-7380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gould?
Please contact Dr. Gould's office at (636) 931-7380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Gould have?
Dr. James Gould is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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