- What is otolaryngology?
- Where is your office located?
- Is a referral needed to see Dr. Birney?
- What are your hours?
- How do I make an appointment with Dr. Birney?
- How long will it take to get an appointment with Dr. Birney?
- How long will an appointment last?
- Where does Dr. Birney perform surgeries?
- Do you see Children?
- Do you sell Hearing Aids?
- How do I make an appointment to talk about Hearing Aids?
- Will my hearing aids be covered under my insurance?
- What happens if I need a doctor after hours?
[It is the study of diseases and surgery of the ears, nose and throat by a doctor.]
[Our office is located at the intersection south of Wadsworth and Bowles. Our cross street is Parkhill. The actual address is 6169 South Balsam Way and we are in Suite #380.]
[A referral is only needed if your particular insurance requires a referral. Dr. Birney is a specialist and it will depend on your insurance as to whether a referral is needed.]
[Our office is open Monday through Thursday from 8:30am to Noon and 1:00pm to 5:00pm. We are open from 8:30am to Noon and 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Fridays.]
[For an appointment, please call our office during office hours at 303-933-9050.]
[Dr. Birney sees patients on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Since Dr. Birney is a specialist, our appointments tend to book quickly. However, we will do our best to get you an appointment as soon as possible.]
[If you are a new patient seeing Dr. Birney for problems with your ears, you will typically first be seen by an audiologist for 30 minutes and visit with Dr. Birney for 30 minutes. If you are a returning patient with ear problems, you will typically see the Audiologist for 15 minutes and then Dr. Birney for 15 minutes.
If you are a new patient seeing Dr. Birney for any other reason, your appointment will typically last 30 minutes. If you are a returning patient, your visit will typically last 15 minutes.
*** We try our best to stick with this schedule as your time is very valuable ***]
[Dr. Birney performs most of her surgeries at Lakewood Surgical Center. She is also on staff at Porter Hospital.]
[Dr. Birney welcomes children to her practice. Dr. Birney also performs surgery on children.]
[We have two audiologists on staff that will be happy to assist you with any hearing aid needs you may have.]
[For an appointment with our audiologists, please contact our office during office hours at 303-933-9050.]
[Our audiologists are not contracted with insurance companies to cover hearing aids. If you have further questions regarding insurance and hearing aids, feel free to contact our office to speak with an audiologist.]
[There is an ENT on call 24 hours a day through our answering service. If you need to speak with a doctor, please call our office at 303-933-9050 for the answering service phone number.
** If an emergency arises, call 911 and seek care from your local Emergency Room **]
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