MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Disher, Otologist & Neurotologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Michael Disher, MD is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Disher completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Otolaryngology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Disher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Disher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Disher’s office at (260) 387-5820.
Where did Dr. Disher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Otolaryngology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Disher board certified as an Otologist & Neurotologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Disher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Disher speak?
Dr. Disher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Disher typically treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Disher 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. Disher. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Disher typically perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Disher 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. Disher. 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:
- 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:
- Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
- Complex Cleaning of Mastoid Cavity
- Mastoidectomy Debridement
- Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
- Mastoid Cleaning
- Mastoid Debridement
- Mastoidectomy Site Care
CPT Codes:
- 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)
- 69222: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, complex (eg, with anesthesia or more than routine cleaning)
Also known as:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Implant
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
- Osseointegrated Hearing Implant
- BAHA Implant
- Skull Hearing Device Implant
- Mastoid Hearing Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
- 69716: Implantation, osseointegrated implant, skull; with magnetic transcutaneous attachment to external speech processor, within the mastoid and/or resulting in removal of less than 100 sq mm surface area of bone deep to the outer cranial cortex
Also known as:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
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
Does Dr. Disher accept my insurance?
Dr. Disher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 387-5820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Disher accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Disher in Fort Wayne, IN 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
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Disher's office located?
Dr. Michael Disher's Primary Practice
9604 Coldwater Rd Ste 103
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 387-5820
What is Dr. Disher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Disher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205828985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Disher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Disher
What is Dr. Michael Disher's specialty?
Dr. Disher is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does an Otologist & Neurotologist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions.
Is this Dr. Michael Disher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Disher is affiliated with Promedica Toledo Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center 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 Michael Disher accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Disher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Disher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Disher's office at (260) 387-5820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Disher?
Please contact Dr. Disher's office at (260) 387-5820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Disher have?
Dr. Michael Disher is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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