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Dr. Thomas Babcock, MD
Lakeland, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Babcock, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Thomas Babcock, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Babcock graduated from Florida State University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Babcock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babcock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babcock’s office at (850) 432-3467.
Where did Dr. Babcock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida Program
Medical School: Florida State University, College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Babcock speak?
Dr. Babcock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Babcock typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Babcock 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. Babcock. 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:
- Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
- Ear Infection
- Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
- Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
- Long-term Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Having Ear Tubes
- Tympanostomy tubes
- Grommets
- Ventilation tubes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Unusual Ear Sounds
- Distorted Hearing
- Auditory Hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Babcock typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Babcock 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. Babcock. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Eardrum Repair Surgery
- Eardrum Repair
- Tympanoplasty
- Middle Ear Repair
- Eardrum Reconstruction
- Perforated Eardrum Repair
- Myringoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
- 69610: Tympanic membrane repair, with or without site preparation of perforation for closure, with or without patch
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
- Fat Grafting
- Dermal Graft
- Fascia Graft
- Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)
Also known as:
- Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
- Autogenous ear cartilage graft
- Nose cartilage reconstruction
- Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
- Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
CPT Codes:
- 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
Does Dr. Babcock accept my insurance?
Dr. Babcock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 432-3467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Babcock accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Babcock in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
State of Alabama
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Babcock's office located?
Dr. Thomas Babcock's Primary Practice
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
(850) 432-3467
What is Dr. Babcock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Babcock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144532383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babcock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babcock
What is Dr. Thomas Babcock's specialty?
Dr. Babcock is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Lakeland, FL.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. Thomas Babcock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Babcock is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Thomas Babcock accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Babcock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Babcock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Babcock's office at (850) 432-3467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Babcock?
Please contact Dr. Babcock's office at (850) 432-3467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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