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- 304 10Th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
About Dr. Zanation
Adam M. Zanation, MD practices otolaryngology (ent) in Hickory, NC. Adam is a 2000 graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Adam provided 2,930 services to 772 patients. The services billed most often include professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin, and test for allergy using allergenic extract. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780706457.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (828) 322-2183
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
304 10TH AVE NE
Hickory, NC 28601
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Sinonasal cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Pediatric and congenital
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
- Bone-anchored hearing-device placement
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Ear-tube placement
- Eardrum repair
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
- Earwax removal
Endocrine Surgery
Facial plastic and reconstructive
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Voice-box removal
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parotid gland surgery
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon sinus dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Reduction of a broken nose
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
- Rhinoplasty
Office diagnosis
- Balance and vestibular testing
- ENT consultation
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Hearing test
- Nasal endoscopy
- Rigid laryngoscopy
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Most searched procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,930 services · 772 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
132 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
121 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
46 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Procedure | 38724 |
15 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14041 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Removal of growth or tissue of lower skull base outside brain membrane | Procedure | 61605 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31536 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Creation of flap graft to head and/or neck | Procedure | 15733 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Imaging | 76377 |
19 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other otolaryngology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Zanation's specialty?
Dr. Zanation is an otolaryngology (ent) in Hickory, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Zanation?
Dr. Zanation is listed at 304 10Th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Zanation?
The number on file is (828) 322-2183. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Zanation?
Dr. Zanation's National Provider Identifier is 1780706457. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Zanation's medical education?
Dr. Zanation attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Zanation have?
Dr. Zanation has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Zanation known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Zanation performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing and ct scan of face without contrast; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Zanation. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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