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Who is Dr. Tennant, Otolaryngologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Paul Tennant, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tennant graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University of Louisville Program. Dr. Tennant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennant’s office at (270) 745-1111.
Where did Dr. Tennant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Louisville Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Tennant speak?
Dr. Tennant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tennant typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tennant 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. Tennant. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Laryngeal Cartilage Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C323: Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Loss of Voice
- Voice Disorder
- Aphonia
- Inability to speak
- Vocal loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R491: Aphonia
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tennant typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tennant 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. Tennant. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
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 Prosthetic Fitting
- Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
- Voice Device Assessment
- Artificial Voice Fitting
CPT Codes:
- 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
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
Does Dr. Tennant accept my insurance?
Dr. Tennant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 745-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tennant accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Tennant in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tennant's office located?
Dr. Paul Tennant's Primary Practice
200 E Chestnut St Fl 6
Louisville, KY 40202
(270) 745-1111
What is Dr. Tennant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tennant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245402353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tennant
What is Dr. Paul Tennant's specialty?
Dr. Tennant is a Otolaryngologist near Louisville, KY.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Paul Tennant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tennant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UofL Health – UofL Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Paul Tennant accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Tennant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Tennant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tennant's office at (270) 745-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Tennant?
Please contact Dr. Tennant's office at (270) 745-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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