Physician Profile
Stephen R Seal, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Seal
Stephen R Seal, MD is a healthcare provider in Asheville, NC specializing in otolaryngology. Stephen trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1983. Stephen is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology — otology & neurotology and otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 981 Medicare patients across 1,185 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (828) 254-3517
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD
Asheville, NC 28803
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,185 services · 981 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
152 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
144 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
84 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
24 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
40 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
39 |
| Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope | Treatment | 92511 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
210 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
164 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
162 |
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 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
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 — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other otolaryngology specialists in Asheville 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Seal's specialty?
Dr. Seal is an otolaryngology in Asheville, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Seal?
Dr. Seal is listed at 1065 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Seal?
The number on file is (828) 254-3517. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Seal's NPI number?
Dr. Seal's National Provider Identifier is 1194788760. 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. Seal's medical education?
Dr. Seal attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Seal been practicing?
Dr. Seal has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Seal known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Seal performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and removal of impacted ear wax; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of face without contrast; 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 Dr. Seal confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Seal. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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