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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kemper, Otologist & Neurotologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. James Kemper, MD is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Kemper completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Otolaryngology. Dr. Kemper is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemper’s office at (512) 836-8786.
Where did Dr. Kemper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Otolaryngology
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
What languages does Dr. Kemper speak?
Dr. Kemper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Kemper typically treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Kemper 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. Kemper. 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
- 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
- H902: Conductive hearing loss, unspecified
Also known as:
- Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
- Ear Disorder
- Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
- Hole in Left Eardrum
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7292: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
Also known as:
- Otosclerosis
- Ear Disorder
- Ear Bone Hardening
- Stapes Fixation
- Progressive Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H8091: Unspecified otosclerosis, right ear
Also known as:
- Skin Cyst in Right Mastoid Bone
- Ear Infection
- Cholesteatoma of Mastoid Right Ear
- Right Mastoid Growth
- Skin Cell Growth in Right Mastoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H7121: Cholesteatoma of mastoid, right ear
What procedures does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Kemper typically perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Kemper 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. Kemper. 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:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Stapedectomy for Hearing Loss
- Eardrum Repair with Mastoidectomy and Bone Reconstruction
- Eardrum Repair with Hearing Bone Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
- Stapedotomy
- Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
- Footplate Drill Out
- Middle Ear Bone Surgery
- Tympanoplasty with Mastoidectomy
- Middle Ear Surgery
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- PORP/TORP Placement
- Hearing Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69661: Stapedectomy or stapedotomy with reestablishment of ossicular continuity, with or without use of foreign material; with footplate drill out
- 69642: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69633: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction and synthetic prosthesis (eg, partial ossicular replacement prosthesis [PORP], total ossicular replacement prosthesis [TORP])
Also known as:
- Cochlear Implant Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Cochlear Device Implantation
- Hearing Implant Procedure
- Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
- 69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
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:
- Eardrum Repair with Middle Ear Bone Reconstruction
- Tympanoplasty with Ossicular Reconstruction
- Middle Ear Repair Surgery
- Perforated Eardrum Surgery with Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 69632: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; with ossicular chain reconstruction (eg, postfenestration)
Also known as:
- Eardrum and Mastoid Bone Repair with Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
- Tympanomastoidectomy
- Middle Ear Reconstruction
- Canal Wall Tympanoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 69644: Tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, middle ear surgery, tympanic membrane repair); with intact or reconstructed canal wall, with ossicular chain reconstruction
Also known as:
- Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
- Autogenous ear cartilage graft
- Nose cartilage reconstruction
- Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
- Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
- 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
Does Dr. Kemper accept my insurance?
Dr. Kemper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 836-8786 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kemper accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Kemper in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kemper's office located?
Dr. James Kemper's Primary Practice
5750 Balcones Dr Ste 200
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 836-8786
What is Dr. Kemper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kemper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568450948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kemper
What is Dr. James Kemper's specialty?
Dr. Kemper is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Austin, TX.
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. James Kemper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kemper is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, Shannon 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 James Kemper accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Kemper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kemper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kemper's office at (512) 836-8786 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Kemper?
Please contact Dr. Kemper's office at (512) 836-8786 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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