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Dr. James Otto, MD

Inverness, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Otto, Thoracic Surgeon in Inverness, FL?

    Dr. James Otto, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Inverness, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Otto completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Otto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otto’s office at (352) 726-3646.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Otto board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Otto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Otto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Otto treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Otto 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. Otto. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does Dr. Otto perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Otto 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. Otto. 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:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Stent Placement
    • Endovascular iliac artery stenting
    • Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
    • Pelvic artery revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Upper Arm)
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cephalic Vein Transposition
    • Dialysis Access Creation

    CPT Codes:

    • 36818: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm cephalic vein transposition

    Does Dr. Otto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Otto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 726-3646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Otto accept in Inverness, FL?

    Dr. Otto in Inverness, 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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Otto's office located?

    Dr. James Otto's Primary Practice

    403 W Highland Blvd

    Inverness, FL 34452

    (352) 726-3646

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    Dr. James Otto's Practice 2

    104 S Pine Ave

    Inverness, FL 34452

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    Dr. James Otto's Practice 3

    800 Medical Ct E

    Inverness, FL 34452

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

    Dr. Otto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437268133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otto?

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

    What is Dr. James Otto's specialty?

    Dr. Otto is a Thoracic Surgeon near Inverness, FL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Otto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Otto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Otto is affiliated with Albany 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is James Otto accepting new patients in Inverness, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Otto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Otto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (352) 726-3646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Otto?

    Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (352) 726-3646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Otto have?

    Dr. James Otto is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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