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Dr. Roger Simpson, MD

Otolaryngologist

North Platte, NE

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simpson, Otolaryngologist in North Platte, NE?

    Dr. Roger Simpson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in North Platte, NE. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Simpson graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooke Army Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Simpson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simpson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simpson’s office at (308) 532-6165.

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

    • Residency: Brooke Army Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Simpson board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Simpson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Simpson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Yeast Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Yeast Infection
    • Candida otitis externa
    • Fungal ear infection
    • Swimmer's ear (fungal)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B3784: Candidal otitis externa

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    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:

    • 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 Eustachian Tube Inflammation
    • Ear Disorder
    • Long-term Eustachian Tube Inflammation
    • Chronic Salpingitis of Eustachian Tube
    • Bilateral Chronic Eustachian Tube Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H68023: Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson. 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:

    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Wash
    • Antrum Lavage
    • Maxillary Sinus Irrigation
    • Sinus Puncture and Wash
    • Nasal Sinus Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 31000: Lavage by cannulation; maxillary sinus (antrum puncture or natural ostium)

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Dilation
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Transnasal Sinus Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy with Tubes
    • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
    • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
    • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

    Does Dr. Simpson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simpson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 532-6165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simpson accept in North Platte, NE?

    Dr. Simpson in North Platte, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • First Administrators

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Simpson's office located?

    Great Plains Health

    106 E C St

    North Platte, NE 69101

    (308) 532-6165

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    What hospitals are Dr. Simpson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Simpson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ogallala Community Hospital,Ogallala, NE
    Sanford Usd Medical Center,Sioux Falls, SD
    Childrens Nebraska,Omaha, NE
    Chase County Community Hospital,Imperial, NE

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

    Dr. Simpson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871585281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simpson?

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

    What is Dr. Roger Simpson's specialty?

    Dr. Simpson is an Otolaryngologist near North Platte, NE.

    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 Dr. Roger Simpson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simpson is affiliated with Great Plains Health, Banner Wyoming 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 Dr. Roger Simpson accepting new patients in North Platte, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Simpson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roger Simpson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (308) 532-6165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roger Simpson?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (308) 532-6165 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Simpson's office located?

    Dr. Simpson's office is located in North Platte, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Simpson have?

    Dr. Roger Simpson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.