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Who is Dr. Lapco, Specialist in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Paul Lapco, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL. Dr. Lapco graduated from Central University Of Venezuela, Luis Razetti School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Lapco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapco’s office at (954) 942-6868.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lapco?
Dr. Paul Lapco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lapco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Hearing Disorders/Tinnitus, Sinus Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pompano Beach/FL community, Dr. Lapco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lapco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: OTOLARYNGOLOGY, Manhattan Eye & Ear Hospital, New York, NY
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School: Central University Of Venezuela, Luis Razetti School Of Medicine | Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
What languages does Dr. Lapco speak?
Dr. Lapco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lapco treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Lapco 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. Lapco. 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:
- 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:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Lapco perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Lapco 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. Lapco. 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:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- Frontal Sinus Balloon Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon sinuplasty
- Frontal sinus endoscopy
- Sinus opening dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31296: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal sinus ostium
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
Does Dr. Lapco accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 942-6868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapco accept in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Lapco in Pompano Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lapco's office located?
Dr. Paul Lapco's Primary Practice
1 W Sample Rd Ste 103
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(954) 942-6868
What is Dr. Lapco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174587331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapco
What is Dr. Paul Lapco's specialty?
Dr. Lapco is a Specialist near Pompano Beach, FL. Contact Dr. Lapco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Lapco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lapco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health North. 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 Paul Lapco accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Lapco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Lapco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapco's office at (954) 942-6868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Lapco?
Please contact Dr. Lapco's office at (954) 942-6868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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