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Dr. Shalini Kansal, MD

Dr. Shalini Kansal, MD

Douglasville, GA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kansal, Otolaryngologist in Douglasville, GA?

    Dr. Shalini Kansal, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Douglasville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Kansal graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed her residency at University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program. Dr. Kansal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kansal’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kansal’s office at (770) 819-1435.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kansal?

    Dr. Shalini Kansal, 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. Kansal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Douglasville, GA community, Dr. Kansal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Kansal board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shalini Kansal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Kansal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Punjabi

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kansal 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. Kansal. 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:

    • 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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kansal 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. Kansal. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    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
    • 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:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery
    • Thyroidectomy
    • Substernal Thyroid Removal
    • Cervical Thyroidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
    • 60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach

    Does Dr. Kansal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kansal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 819-1435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kansal accept in Douglasville, GA?

    Dr. Kansal in Douglasville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Sonder Health Plans

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kansal's office located?

    Dr. Shalini Kansal's Primary Practice

    6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 100

    Douglasville, GA 30134

    (770) 819-1435

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    Dr. Shalini Kansal's Practice 2

    4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 204

    Smyrna, GA 30080

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    Dr. Shalini Kansal's Practice 3

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

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

    Dr. Kansal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790740801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kansal?

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

    What is Dr. Shalini Kansal's specialty?

    Dr. Kansal is a Otolaryngologist near Douglasville, GA.

    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. Shalini Kansal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kansal is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center 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

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    Is Shalini Kansal accepting new patients in Douglasville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shalini Kansal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shalini Kansal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kansal's office at (770) 819-1435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shalini Kansal?

    Please contact Dr. Kansal's office at (770) 819-1435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shalini Kansal have?

    Dr. Shalini Kansal is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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