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Dr. Michael Prater, MD
Lake Havasu City, AZ
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prater, Otolaryngologist in Lake Havasu City, AZ?
Dr. Michael Prater, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lake Havasu City, AZ. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Prater graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Prater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prater’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prater’s office at (928) 854-5368.
Where did Dr. Prater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Prater board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Prater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Prater speak?
Dr. Prater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Prater treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Prater diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Prater. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hearing Loss in Both Ears
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Bilateral Deafness
- Hearing Impairment Both Sides
- Poor Hearing in Both Ears
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Thyroiditis
- Thyroid Disease
- Inflamed Thyroid
- Thyroid Gland Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- E069: Thyroiditis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chronic Outer Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Chronic External Otitis', 'Long-term Outer Ear Infection', 'Persistent Swimmer's Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6063: Unspecified chronic otitis externa, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Which procedures does Dr. Prater perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Prater may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prater's office.
Does Dr. Prater accept my insurance?
Dr. Prater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 854-5368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prater accept in Lake Havasu City, AZ?
Dr. Prater in Lake Havasu City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Choice
Humana
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Prater's office located?
Dr. Michael Prater's Primary Practice
1760 McCulloch Blvd N Ste 102
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 854-5368
What is Dr. Prater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598723173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prater
What is Dr. Michael Prater's specialty?
Dr. Prater is a Otolaryngologist near Lake Havasu City, AZ. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Prater to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Prater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prater is affiliated with Havasu Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Michael Prater accepting new patients in Lake Havasu City, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Prater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Prater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (928) 854-5368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Prater?
Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (928) 854-5368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Prater have?
Dr. Michael Prater is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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