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Dr. Michael Bowman, MD

Dr. Michael Bowman, MD

Otolaryngologist

Blacksburg, VA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bowman, Otolaryngologist in Blacksburg, VA?

    Dr. Michael Bowman, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Blacksburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Bowman completed his residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ( AAFPRS ). Dr. Bowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowman’s office at (540) 443-7400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bowman?

    Dr. Michael Bowman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bowman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Reconstruction, Facial Plastic Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Head & Neck Reconstruction, Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Blacksburg, VA community, Dr. Bowman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Bowman board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bowman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Bowman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, 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:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nose Job with Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Primary Rhinoplasty
    • Septorhinoplasty
    • Nasal Reshaping
    • Cosmetic Nose Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair

    Does Dr. Bowman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bowman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 443-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bowman accept in Blacksburg, VA?

    Dr. Bowman in Blacksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?

    Dr. Michael Bowman's Primary Practice

    830 Davis St Ste 1

    Blacksburg, VA 24060

    (540) 443-7400

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    Dr. Michael Bowman's Practice 2

    614 E Main St

    Radford, VA 24141

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bowman affiliated with?

    Dr. Bowman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery,Blacksburg, VA
    LewisGale Hospital Pulaski,Pulaski, VA

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ( AAFPRS )

    Member

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

    Dr. Bowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376510073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowman?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bowman's specialty?

    Dr. Bowman is an Otolaryngologist near Blacksburg, VA.

    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 Dr. Michael Bowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Bowman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery, LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. 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

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    Is Dr. Michael Bowman accepting new patients in Blacksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bowman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bowman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (540) 443-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Bowman?

    Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (540) 443-7400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?

    Dr. Bowman's offices are located in Blacksburg, VA and Radford, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bowman have?

    Dr. Michael Bowman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.