26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wakstein, Otologist & Neurotologist in Palmerton, PA?
Dr. Andrew Wakstein, DO is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Palmerton, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Wakstein graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Frankford Hosp Bucks Co, General Surgery; Philadelphia Coll Of Osteo Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wakstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakstein’s office at (610) 824-5050.
Where did Dr. Wakstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Frankford Hosp Bucks Co, General Surgery; Philadelphia Coll Of Osteo Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Frankford Hospital Bucks County | FRANKFORD HOSPITAL
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Wakstein speak?
Dr. Wakstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wakstein treat?
As a Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Wakstein 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. Wakstein. 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
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:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
- H6981: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, right ear
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
What procedures does Dr. Wakstein perform?
As a Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Wakstein 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. Wakstein. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Wakstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 824-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wakstein accept in Palmerton, PA?
Dr. Wakstein in Palmerton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wakstein's office located?
Dr. Andrew Wakstein's Primary Practice
217 Franklin Ave Ste 5
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 824-5050
What is Dr. Wakstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245292309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakstein
What is Dr. Andrew Wakstein's specialty?
Dr. Wakstein is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Palmerton, PA. An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions. Contact Dr. Wakstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Wakstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wakstein is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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
Where can I learn more about Otologist & Neurotologist?
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Is Andrew Wakstein accepting new patients in Palmerton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Wakstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Wakstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wakstein's office at (610) 824-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Wakstein?
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