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Dr. John Pflug, MD

Omaha, NE

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pflug, Otolaryngologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. John Pflug, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pflug completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Pflug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pflug’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pflug’s office at (402) 906-0979.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne

    Is Dr. Pflug board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Pflug, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Pflug speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pflug treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pflug 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. Pflug. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Perforated Eardrum
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured eardrum
    • Hole in eardrum
    • Tympanic membrane tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7291: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Pflug perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Pflug 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. Pflug. 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.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Pflug accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pflug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 906-0979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pflug accept in Omaha, NE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pflug's office located?

    Dr. John Pflug's Primary Practice

    2727 S 144th St Ste 250

    Omaha, NE 68144

    (402) 906-0979

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    Dr. John Pflug's Practice 2

    16929 Frances St

    Omaha, NE 68130

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    Dr. John Pflug's Practice 3

    2222 N Lincoln Ave

    York, NE 68467

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

    Dr. Pflug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205826989.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pflug?

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

    What is Dr. John Pflug's specialty?

    Dr. Pflug is a Otolaryngologist near Omaha, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Pflug to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Pflug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pflug is affiliated with OrthoNebraska Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Pflug accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. John Pflug is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pflug offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pflug's office at (402) 906-0979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pflug?

    Please contact Dr. Pflug's office at (402) 906-0979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pflug have?

    Dr. John Pflug is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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