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Dr. Kevin Potts, MD

Louisville, KY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Potts, Otolaryngologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kevin Potts, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Potts is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potts’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potts’s office at (502) 583-8303.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Potts?

    Dr. Kevin Potts, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Potts empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Head & Neck Surgery, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville/KY community, Dr. Potts is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Potts speak?

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

      • Arabic

      • English

      • French

      • German

      What conditions does Dr. Potts treat?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Potts 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. Potts. 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:

      • Chronic Pansinusitis
      • Chronic Sinusitis
      • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
      • Sinusitis
      • Chronic widespread sinus infection
      • All sinus inflammation
      • Long-term sinus problems
      • Chronic sinus infection
      • Persistent sinus inflammation
      • Maxillary sinus inflammation
      • Chronic forehead sinus infection
      • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
      • Frontal rhinosinusitis
      • Rhinosinusitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
      • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
      • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
      • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis
      • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J342: Deviated nasal septum

      Also known as:

      • Allergic Rhinitis
      • Allergy
      • Nasal allergies
      • Allergy rhinitis
      • Chronic runny nose

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

      Also known as:

      • Peritonsillar Abscess
      • Abscess
      • Quinsy
      • Throat abscess
      • Tonsil infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J36: Peritonsillar abscess

      Also known as:

      • Benign Pituitary Tumor
      • Benign Tumor
      • Pituitary Disorder
      • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
      • Prolactinoma
      • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
      • Pituitary adenoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

      Also known as:

      • Nosebleed
      • Nose Injuries and Disorder
      • Epistaxis
      • Bleeding nose
      • Nasal hemorrhage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R040: Epistaxis

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R490: Dysphonia

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Swallowing
      • Swallowing Disorder
      • Dysphagia
      • Trouble swallowing
      • Painful swallowing

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

      What procedures does Dr. Potts perform?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Potts 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. Potts. 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:

      • Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
      • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
      • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
      • Endoscopy
      • Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
      • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
      • Anterior Ethmoidectomy
      • Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
      • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
      • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
      • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
      • Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
      • Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
      • Sinus Exploration

      CPT Codes:

      • 31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)
      • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
      • 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
      • Endoscopy
      • Sinus Endoscopy
      • Nasal Polyp Removal
      • Sinus Biopsy
      • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Deviated Septum Repair
      • Septoplasty
      • Nasal Septum Surgery
      • Submucous Resection of Septum
      • Nose Septum Straightening

      CPT Codes:

      • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

      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)

      Also known as:

      • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
      • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
      • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
      • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
      • DISE Procedure
      • Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
      • Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
      • Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea

      CPT Codes:

      • 42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic

      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:

      • 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

      Does Dr. Potts accept my insurance?

      Dr. Potts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 583-8303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Potts accept in Louisville, KY?

      Dr. Potts in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aetna

      • All Other Third Party

      • CareSource

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • MedBen

      • Medicare

      • MedImpact

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Potts' office located?

      Dr. Kevin Potts' Primary Practice

      401 E Chestnut St Unit 710

      Louisville, KY 40202

      (502) 583-8303

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      Dr. Kevin Potts' Practice 2

      9931 Forest Green Blvd

      Louisville, KY 40223

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      Dr. Kevin Potts' Practice 3

      529 S Jackson St

      Louisville, KY 40202

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

      Dr. Potts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740391234.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potts?

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

      What is Dr. Kevin Potts's specialty?

      Dr. Potts is a Otolaryngologist near Louisville, KY. 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. Potts to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Kevin Potts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Potts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UofL Health – UofL Hospital, Norton Children's 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 Kevin Potts accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

      Yes, Dr. Kevin Potts is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Kevin Potts offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Potts's office at (502) 583-8303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kevin Potts?

      Please contact Dr. Potts's office at (502) 583-8303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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