Dr. Troy Creamean, DO
Corpus Christi, TX
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Creamean, Otolaryngologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Troy Creamean, DO is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Creamean graduated from Medical University 'Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov' Varna Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Genesys Reg M C-Flint Ost Hp, Otolaryngology; Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Creamean is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Creamean’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Creamean’s office at (361) 854-7000.
Where did Dr. Creamean go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Genesys Reg M C-Flint Ost Hp, Otolaryngology; Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UMDNJ
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Medical University 'Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov' Varna Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Creamean speak?
Dr. Creamean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Creamean typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Creamean 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. Creamean. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Loss of Voice
- Voice Disorder
- Aphonia
- Inability to speak
- Vocal loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R491: Aphonia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Creamean typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Creamean 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. Creamean. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Voice Prosthetic Fitting
- Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
- Voice Device Assessment
- Artificial Voice Fitting
CPT Codes:
- 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech
Also known as:
- Removal of Nasal Turbinate
- Turbinate Reduction
- Inferior Turbinate Excision
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30130: Excision inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
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
Also known as:
- Sinus Endoscopy with Maxillary Antrostomy
- Endoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy with sinus opening
- Maxillary sinus surgery
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
CPT Codes:
- 31256: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy;
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Creamean accept my insurance?
Dr. Creamean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 854-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Creamean accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Creamean in Corpus Christi, 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
Centene Corporation
Christus Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Pool Administrators
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Creamean's office located?
Dr. Troy Creamean's Primary Practice
5959 S Staples St Ste 102
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 854-7000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Creamean's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Creamean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275513269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Creamean?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Creamean
What is Dr. Troy Creamean's specialty?
Dr. Creamean is a Otolaryngologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
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 this Dr. Troy Creamean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Creamean is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Troy Creamean accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Troy Creamean is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Troy Creamean offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Creamean's office at (361) 854-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Troy Creamean?
Please contact Dr. Creamean's office at (361) 854-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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