Browse ents (otolaryngologists) in Kansas.
141
ENTs (Otolaryngologists)
100%
Accepting patients
84%
Most common: MD
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Kansas has 141 licensed ents (otolaryngologists) spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (84%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 8%.
University of Kansas School of Medicine and Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Joplin/Kansas City train ents (otolaryngologists) in the state. Notable hospitals include The University of Kansas Hospital, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, and Wesley Medical Center. Health systems such as The University of Kansas Health System, Ascension Via Christi, and Stormont Vail Health employ many of the state's ents (otolaryngologists).
62% accept Medicare. Patients with KanCare should verify coverage directly, as not all ents (otolaryngologists) participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-94248, qhp-44228, and qhp-17091.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated cancer center in the state.
Kansas has 141 licensed ents (otolaryngologists). 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of ents (otolaryngologists) in Kansas are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among ents (otolaryngologists) in Kansas include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-94248, qhp-44228, and qhp-17091. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. A hearing test costs $50 to $250. Sinus surgery runs $5,000 to $10,000. A tonsillectomy costs $3,000 to $7,000. Actual costs in Kansas depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Hearing aids are a significant out-of-pocket expense, often $1,000 to $4,000 per ear. Over-the-counter hearing aids (available since 2022) cost significantly less for mild to moderate hearing loss. Ask your ENT about all options.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Kansas has 141 ents (otolaryngologists). Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Kansas, 84% hold the MD credential and 8% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
62% of ents (otolaryngologists) in Kansas accept Medicare. Medicare covers ENT visits and medically necessary procedures. Hearing aids are not covered by Original Medicare. Some Medicare Advantage plans include hearing aid benefits. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some ents (otolaryngologists) in Kansas accept KanCare, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers ENT services in all states. Hearing aid coverage for adults varies by state. Children typically have broader hearing aid coverage under Medicaid. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm KanCare participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Kansas include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-94248, qhp-44228, and qhp-17091.
ENT visits are covered as specialist visits under medical insurance. Hearing tests are covered when ordered for medical evaluation. Hearing aids are not covered by most plans, though some states mandate partial coverage. Sinus surgery and tonsillectomy typically require prior authorization. Verify in-network status for both the ENT and any surgical facility.