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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garrett, Otolaryngologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Catherine Garrett, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Garrett graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed her residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Otolaryngology. Dr. Garrett is fluent in English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Danish, Dutch; Flemish, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Italian, Malayalam, Persian, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrett’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrett’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garrett?
Dr. Catherine Garrett, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garrett empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laryngeal Disorders, Vocal Cord Disorders, Voice Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Garrett is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Garrett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Otolaryngology | University Of Nc Hosps | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Garrett board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Garrett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Garrett speak?
Dr. Garrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Danish
Dutch; Flemish
English
French
German
Gujarati
Hebrew
Italian
Malayalam
Persian
Russian
Spanish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Urdu
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Garrett typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett. 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:
- Laryngeal Spasm
- Throat Disorder
- Vocal cord spasm
- Throat spasm
- Laryngospasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- J385: Laryngeal spasm
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
- Paralyzed vocal cord
- Single vocal cord paralysis
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Garrett typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett. 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:
- Botox Injection for Voice Box Muscle Spasms
- Laryngeal Botox Injection
- Voice Box Chemodenervation
- Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64617: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); larynx, unilateral, percutaneous (eg, for spasmodic dysphonia), includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed
Also known as:
- Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Exam
- Throat Scope with Strobe Light
- Voice Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy
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:
- Laryngeal Function Study
- Voice box function test
- Aerodynamic voice testing
- Acoustic voice analysis
- Vocal cord function test
CPT Codes:
- 92520: Laryngeal function studies (ie, aerodynamic testing and acoustic testing)
Does Dr. Garrett accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrett accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Garrett in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garrett's office located?
Dr. Catherine Garrett's Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Garrett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366541799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrett
What is Dr. Catherine Garrett's specialty?
Dr. Garrett is a Otolaryngologist near Nashville, TN.
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. Catherine Garrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garrett is affiliated with Vanderbilt University 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
When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Garrett accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Garrett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Garrett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Garrett?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Garrett have?
Dr. Catherine Garrett is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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