Physician Profile
Gregory M. Schackel, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Schackel
Gregory M. Schackel, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Durango, CO specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Gregory trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, Gregory cared for 677 Medicare patients across 788 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, removal of impacted ear wax, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (970) 385-7272
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 MERCADO ST SUITE 205
Durango, CO 81301
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
Most searched conditions
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
- Sleep apnea
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Vertigo
Balance
- Ménière's disease
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Thyroid cancer
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
- Snoring
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Head & Neck
- Thyroid nodules
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Office diagnosis
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat & Voice
- Tongue-Tie Release
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
788 services · 677 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
85 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
49 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
15 |
| Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum | Procedure | 69420 |
13 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
45 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
43 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
29 |
| Electronic analysis of neurostimulator generator with simple cranial nerve stimulator programming | Treatment | 95976 |
18 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
342 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
80 |
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.
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.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Durango 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Gregory M. Schackel's specialty?
Gregory M. Schackel is an otolaryngology (ent) in Durango, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Gregory M. Schackel?
Gregory M. Schackel is listed at 1 Mercado St Suite 205, Durango, CO 81301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Gregory M. Schackel?
The number on file is (970) 385-7272. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Gregory M. Schackel's NPI number?
Gregory M. Schackel's National Provider Identifier is 1831148352. 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 Gregory M. Schackel's education?
Gregory M. Schackel attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Gregory M. Schackel been practicing?
Gregory M. Schackel has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Gregory M. Schackel known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Gregory M. Schackel performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Gregory M. Schackel confirmed this information?
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