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Dr. Eric Powitzky, MD

Houston, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Powitzky, Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Eric Powitzky, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Powitzky completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Powitzky is fluent in English, Arabic, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powitzky’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powitzky’s office at (713) 795-5343.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Powitzky?

    Dr. Eric Powitzky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Powitzky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sinus Disorders/Surgery, Voice Disorders, Voice Disorders/Professional Voice Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Powitzky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Powitzky board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Powitzky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Powitzky speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Powitzky treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Powitzky 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. Powitzky. 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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:

    • Ear Disorder in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Bilateral Ear Condition
    • Both Ear Problems
    • Aural Disorder Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H938X3: Other specified disorders of ear, bilateral

    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
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Pain
    • Right Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Earache
    • Otalgia Left Side
    • Right Earache
    • Otalgia Right Side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9202: Otalgia, left ear
    • H9201: Otalgia, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Postnasal Drip
    • Sinusitis
    • PND
    • Mucus in throat
    • Throat clearing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0982: Postnasal drip

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Does Dr. Powitzky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Powitzky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 795-5343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Powitzky accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Powitzky's office located?

    Dr. Eric Powitzky's Primary Practice

    4191 Bellaire Blvd Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77025

    (713) 795-5343

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    Dr. Eric Powitzky's Practice 2

    7575 San Felipe St Ste 155

    Houston, TX 77063

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    Dr. Eric Powitzky's Practice 3

    6445 Main St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eric Powitzky?

    Dr. Powitzky has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Powitzky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952383200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powitzky?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Powitzky's specialty?

    Dr. Powitzky is a Otolaryngologist near Houston, TX. 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. Powitzky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Powitzky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Powitzky is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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 Eric Powitzky accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Powitzky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Powitzky offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Powitzky, or call (713) 795-5343 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Powitzky?

    Please contact Dr. Powitzky's office at (713) 795-5343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Powitzky have?

    Dr. Eric Powitzky is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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