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Dr. James Gross, MD

Dr. James Gross, MD

Mount Vernon, WA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gross, Otolaryngologist in Mount Vernon, WA?

    Dr. James Gross, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Gross graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gross is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gross’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gross’s office at (360) 336-2178.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, General Surgery | Mass Eye & Ear Infirm | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gross board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Gross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Gross speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Gross typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gross 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. Gross. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Gross typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gross 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. Gross. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    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:

    • 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Does Dr. Gross accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 336-2178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gross accept in Mount Vernon, WA?

    Dr. Gross in Mount Vernon, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gross' office located?

    Dr. James Gross' Primary Practice

    118 S 12th St

    Mount Vernon, WA 98274

    (360) 336-2178

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    Dr. James Gross' Practice 2

    1019 24th St # B

    Anacortes, WA 98221

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

    Dr. Gross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023082203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gross?

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

    What is Dr. James Gross's specialty?

    Dr. Gross is a Otolaryngologist near Mount Vernon, WA.

    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. James Gross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gross is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Skagit Valley Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Gross accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, WA?

    Yes, Dr. James Gross is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Gross offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gross's office at (360) 336-2178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gross?

    Please contact Dr. Gross's office at (360) 336-2178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Gross have?

    Dr. James Gross is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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