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Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Otolaryngologist

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szeremeta, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Szeremeta completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Otolaryngology; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Szeremeta is fluent in English, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szeremeta’s office at (210) 644-3600.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Otolaryngology; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Szeremeta board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Szeremeta speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Szeremeta typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Szeremeta 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. Szeremeta. 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 Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Szeremeta typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Szeremeta 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. Szeremeta. 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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
    • Tongue-Tie Release (Frenectomy)
    • Frenum Removal
    • Lingual Frenectomy
    • Frenotomy
    • Tongue-Tie Surgery
    • Tongue Frenum Excision
    • Ankyloglossia Release
    • Frenectomy
    • Frenulectomy
    • Lip tie release
    • Tongue tie release

    CPT Codes:

    • 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)
    • 41115: Excision of lingual frenum (frenectomy)
    • 40819: Excision of frenum, labial or buccal (frenumectomy, frenulectomy, frenectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    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:

    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Szeremeta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szeremeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 644-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szeremeta accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Szeremeta in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Szeremeta's office located?

    Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta's Primary Practice

    16723 Huebner Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78248

    (210) 644-3600

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    What hospitals are Dr. Szeremeta affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Szeremeta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Thousand Oaks,Hill Country Village, TX
    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Schertz,Schertz, TX

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

    Dr. Szeremeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013905173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szeremeta?

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

    What is Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta's specialty?

    Dr. Szeremeta is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?

    A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.

    Is Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szeremeta is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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. Wasyl Szeremeta accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szeremeta's office at (210) 644-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta?

    Please contact Dr. Szeremeta's office at (210) 644-3600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szeremeta's office located?

    Dr. Szeremeta's office is located in San Antonio, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta have?

    Dr. Wasyl Szeremeta is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.