Dr. Carol Bauer, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat ·
Female ·
Age 59
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Dr. Carol Bauer, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Springfield, IL and has been practicing for 23 years. She graduated from Roy J Lucille a Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa in 1989 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat and neurotology.
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- HAP Insurance
- HealthLink
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
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Cochlear Implant Insertion
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more than 99% of peers
Ear Surgery
very high
more than 97% of peers
Ear Disorders
very high
more than 95% of peers
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2 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Neurotology
1 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
43 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Tonsillitis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bell's Palsy
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Nose
- Cancer
- Cholesteatoma
- Cleft Palate
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Deafness
- Dizziness
- Ear Ache
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Facial Fracture
- Fracture
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Labyrinthitis
- Larynx Conditions
- Maxillary and Malar Fractures
- Meniere's Disease
- Oral and-or Facial Cleft
- Otitis Media
- Otosclerosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Perforated Eardrum
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Pulmonary Disease
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinusitis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Sleep Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vertigo
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12 Procedures
- Acoustic Neuroma Removal (incl. Hearing Preservation Techniques)
- Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Implant
- Cochlear Implant Insertion
- Ear Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery
- Endolymphatic Mastoid Shunt
- ENT Surgery
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Mastoidectomy
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Wound Repair
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Illinois.
0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Grinnell CollegeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1980
- Roy J Lucille a Carver College Of Medicine At University Of IowaMedical School | Graduated 1989
- Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State UniversityInternship Hospital | Completed 1990
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsResidency Hospital | Completed 1994
- Baylor UniversityFellowship Hospital | Completed 1995
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Bauer accepts 10 insurance carriers
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
- Coventry Health Care of IllinoisCoventry Health Care of Illinois PPOHealth and Life PPOPlatinum PPO
- Coventry Health Care of MissouriCoventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- HAP InsuranceHealth Alliance PPO
- HealthLinkHealthLink PPO
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- MultiPlanPHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSOptions PPO
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