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Dr. Karin Hotchkiss, MD

Tampa, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hotchkiss, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Karin Hotchkiss, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hotchkiss completed her residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hotchkiss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hotchkiss’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hotchkiss’s office at (813) 879-8045.

    Where did Dr. Hotchkiss go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville

    Is Dr. Hotchkiss board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Hotchkiss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Hotchkiss speak?

    Dr. Hotchkiss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hotchkiss treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hotchkiss 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. Hotchkiss. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Chronic Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
    • H6520: Chronic serous otitis media, unspecified ear
    • H6521: Chronic serous otitis media, right ear
    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis
    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    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

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    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:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Perforated Eardrum in Right Ear
    • Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured Eardrum Right Ear
    • Hole in Right Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Right Ear
    • Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
    • Hole in Left Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7201: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear
    • H7202: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Recurrent serous otitis media
    • Chronic middle ear fluid
    • Repeated ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    What procedures does Dr. Hotchkiss perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hotchkiss performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hotchkiss. 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:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Adenoid Removal (Age 12 or Older)
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids
    • Adult Adenoidectomy
    • Removal of Adenoids (Older Child/Adult)
    • Adenoid Gland Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
    • 42831: Adenoidectomy, primary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil Removal for Children Under 12
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Child Tonsil Surgery
    • Tonsillectomy for Kids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42825: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Lip Tie Release (Frenotomy)
    • Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
    • Labial Frenum Incision
    • Frenotomy
    • Lip Frenulum Release
    • Lingual Frenectomy
    • Tongue-Tie Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 40806: Incision of labial frenum (frenotomy)
    • 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Eardrum Repair (Myringoplasty)
    • Repair of Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Repair
    • Drumhead Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 69620: Myringoplasty (surgery confined to drumhead and donor area)

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Removal (Under Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy Tube Removal
    • Grommet Removal
    • Ventilation Tube Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 69424: Ventilating tube removal requiring general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Endoscopy with Concha Bullosa Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Concha Bullosa Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31240: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with concha bullosa resection

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Nosebleed Treatment
    • Anterior Nasal Hemorrhage Control
    • Nosebleed Cautery
    • Nasal Packing for Nosebleed
    • Stop Nosebleed Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 30901: Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple (limited cautery and/or packing) any method

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Hotchkiss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hotchkiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 879-8045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hotchkiss accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Hotchkiss in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hotchkiss' office located?

    Dr. Karin Hotchkiss' Primary Practice

    5105 N Armenia Ave

    Tampa, FL 33603

    (813) 879-8045

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    Dr. Karin Hotchkiss' Practice 2

    3006 W Azeele St

    Tampa, FL 33609

    (813) 879-8045

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    Dr. Karin Hotchkiss' Practice 3

    10817 Bloomingdale Ave

    Riverview, FL 33578

    (813) 262-1330

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    What is Dr. Hotchkiss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hotchkiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114011707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hotchkiss?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hotchkiss

    What is Dr. Karin Hotchkiss's specialty?

    Dr. Hotchkiss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Tampa, FL. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Hotchkiss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karin Hotchkiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hotchkiss is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, HCA Florida Brandon Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Karin Hotchkiss accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Hotchkiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karin Hotchkiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hotchkiss's office at (813) 879-8045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karin Hotchkiss?

    Please contact Dr. Hotchkiss's office at (813) 879-8045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karin Hotchkiss have?

    Dr. Karin Hotchkiss is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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