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Dr. William Russell Fell, MD

Lubbock, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fell, Otolaryngologist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. William Russell Fell, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Fell completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Otolaryngology; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Fell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fell’s office at (806) 792-5331.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Otolaryngology; Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or

    Is Dr. Fell board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Russell Fell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Fell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fell treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fell 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. Fell. 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Recurrent Strep Throat
    • Tonsillitis
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis
    • Repeated Strep Throat
    • Chronic Strep Tonsillitis
    • Frequent Strep Throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
    • J0301: Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H663X3: Other chronic suppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    What procedures does Dr. Fell perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fell 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. Fell. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    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
    • Tympanoplasty
    • Perforated Eardrum Repair
    • Myringoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 69610: Tympanic membrane repair, with or without site preparation of perforation for closure, with or without patch

    Also known as:

    • Ear Drum Incision with Fluid Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Myringotomy with Aspiration
    • Ear Tube Insertion (Myringotomy)
    • Eustachian Tube Inflation

    CPT Codes:

    • 69421: Myringotomy including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation requiring general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Voice and Resonance Analysis
    • Voice Disorder Evaluation
    • Speech Resonance Assessment
    • Vocal Quality Analysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Nasal Endoscopy for Nosebleed Control
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Nosebleed Treatment
    • Nasal Hemorrhage Control Endoscopy
    • Surgical Sinus Endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31238: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with control of nasal hemorrhage

    Does Dr. Fell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 792-5331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fell accept in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Fell in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fell's office located?

    Dr. William Russell Fell's Primary Practice

    3802 22nd St Ste 100

    Lubbock, TX 79410

    (806) 792-5331

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

    Dr. Fell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134112865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fell?

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

    What is Dr. William Russell Fell's specialty?

    Dr. Fell is a Otolaryngologist near Lubbock, TX. 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. Fell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Russell Fell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fell is affiliated with Grace Surgical Hospital, Roosevelt General Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center 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 William Russell Fell accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. William Russell Fell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Russell Fell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fell's office at (806) 792-5331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Russell Fell?

    Please contact Dr. Fell's office at (806) 792-5331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Russell Fell have?

    Dr. William Russell Fell is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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