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Dr. Brien Tonkinson, MD

Key West, FL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tonkinson, Otolaryngologist in Key West, FL?

    Dr. Brien Tonkinson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Key West, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Tonkinson completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tonkinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tonkinson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tonkinson’s office at (559) 432-3303.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tonkinson board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brien Tonkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Tonkinson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tonkinson treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tonkinson 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. Tonkinson. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Does Dr. Tonkinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tonkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 432-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tonkinson accept in Key West, FL?

    Dr. Tonkinson in Key West, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tonkinson's office located?

    Dr. Brien Tonkinson's Primary Practice

    5900 College Rd

    Key West, FL 33040

    (559) 432-3303

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    Dr. Brien Tonkinson's Practice 2

    1111 12th St

    Key West, FL 33040

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    Dr. Brien Tonkinson's Practice 3

    1351 E Spruce Ave

    Fresno, CA 93720

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

    Dr. Tonkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376691683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tonkinson?

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

    What is Dr. Brien Tonkinson's specialty?

    Dr. Tonkinson is a Otolaryngologist near Key West, FL. 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. Tonkinson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brien Tonkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tonkinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Otolaryngologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brien Tonkinson accepting new patients in Key West, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brien Tonkinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brien Tonkinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tonkinson's office at (559) 432-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brien Tonkinson?

    Please contact Dr. Tonkinson's office at (559) 432-3303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brien Tonkinson have?

    Dr. Brien Tonkinson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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