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Dr. Duane Taylor, MD

Dr. Duane Taylor, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taylor, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Duane Taylor, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Taylor graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ( AAFPRS ). Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (301) 580-1080.

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

    • Fellowship: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, A.A.F.P.R.S., Washington, D.C. USA

    • Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery | King/Drew UCLA Med Center | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Affiliated Hospitals | St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston | Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program

    • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Taylor board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Taylor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Otolaryngology since 1991

    What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Taylor typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:

    • 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    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)

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Taylor typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
    • Nasal Valve Collapse Repair with Implant
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery
    • Intranasal lesion excision
    • Nasal growth removal
    • Laser treatment for nasal lesion
    • Nose polyp removal
    • Nasal Airway Repair
    • Nasal Breathing Improvement Surgery
    • Nasal Implant for Collapse
    • Submucosal Nasal Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
    • 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach
    • 30468: Repair of nasal valve collapse with subcutaneous/submucosal lateral wall implant(s)

    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:

    • Maxillary Sinus Dilation
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Transnasal Sinus Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Endoscopy with Nerve Freezing (Cryoablation)
    • Endoscopy
    • Posterior nasal nerve cryoablation
    • Nasal nerve destruction
    • Endoscopic cryoablation for nose

    CPT Codes:

    • 31243: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with destruction by cryoablation, posterior nasal nerve

    Also known as:

    • Inner Ear Drug Infusion
    • Labyrinthotomy with Drug Perfusion
    • Transcanal Inner Ear Treatment
    • Meniere's Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 69801: Labyrinthotomy, with perfusion of vestibuloactive drug(s), transcanal

    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

    Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 580-1080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Taylor in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

    Dr. Duane Taylor also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Duane Taylor's Primary Practice

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 650

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (301) 580-1080

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Duane Taylor?

    Dr. Taylor has appointments available at his Bethesda, MD office. Please select a date and time below.

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ( AAFPRS )

    Member

    Awards

    American Red Cross

    Real Heroes Award

    Minority Access Inc.

    National Role Model/Mentor Award

    Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group

    Art of Medicine Distinguished Physician Award

    American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

    Honor Award

    Presidential Citation, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Ne

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

    Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336118462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?

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

    What is Dr. Duane Taylor's specialty?

    Dr. Taylor is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. Duane Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Duane Taylor accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duane Taylor offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taylor, or call (301) 580-1080 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Duane Taylor?

    Yes, Dr. Taylor offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Taylor, or call (301) 580-1080 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Taylor have?

    Dr. Duane Taylor is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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