Dr. Alexander Sokohl, MD

Otolaryngologist

Hixson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Sokohl, Otolaryngologist in Hixson, TN?

Dr. Alexander Sokohl, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Hixson, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sokohl is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokohl’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokohl’s office at (423) 267-6738.

What languages does Dr. Sokohl speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does Dr. Sokohl treat?

As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Sokohl 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. Sokohl. 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:

Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Other Types of Hearing Loss
Hearing Disorder and Deafness
Nonsyndromic hearing loss
Nerve Deafness
Inner Ear Hearing Loss
SNHL
Permanent Hearing Loss
Uncommon Hearing Loss
Atypical Hearing Loss
Hearing Impairment

ICD-10 Codes:

H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
H918X3: Other specified hearing loss, bilateral

Also known as:

Ear Infection
Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation
Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
Long-term Ear Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

Also known as:

Ear Disorder in Both Ears
Ear Disorder
Bilateral Ear Condition
Both Ear Problems
Aural Disorder Bilateral

ICD-10 Codes:

H938X3: Other specified disorders of ear, bilateral

Also known as:

Blocked Earwax
Ear Disorder
Impacted earwax
Earwax impaction
Excess earwax

ICD-10 Codes:

H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

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:

Chronic Rhinitis
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Chronic runny nose
Persistent nasal inflammation
Long-term stuffy nose

ICD-10 Codes:

J310: Chronic rhinitis

Also known as:

Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Disease
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Solitary Thyroid Nodule

ICD-10 Codes:

E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

Also known as:

Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Nasal allergy
Chronic allergy symptoms
Allergic reactions

ICD-10 Codes:

J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

Also known as:

Stuffy Nose
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Blocked nose
Nasal congestion
Congested nose

ICD-10 Codes:

R0981: Nasal congestion

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

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 Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Chronic sinus infection
Long-term sinus problems
Persistent sinus inflammation

ICD-10 Codes:

J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo

ICD-10 Codes:

R42: Dizziness and giddiness

Also known as:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

R490: Dysphonia

Also known as:

Nosebleed
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Epistaxis
Bleeding nose
Nasal hemorrhage

ICD-10 Codes:

R040: Epistaxis

Also known as:

Ringing in Both Ears
Tinnitus
Bilateral Tinnitus
Head Noise Both Sides

ICD-10 Codes:

H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

Also known as:

Sore Throat
Throat pain
Pharyngitis
Throat discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

R070: Pain in throat

Also known as:

Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
Ear Infection
Recurrent serous otitis media
Chronic middle ear fluid
Repeated ear effusion

ICD-10 Codes:

H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

What procedures does Dr. Sokohl perform?

As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Sokohl 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. Sokohl. 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:

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:

Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Ethmoidectomy and Sphenoidotomy
Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
Sinus Tissue Biopsy
Maxillary Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
Sinus Exploration
Total Ethmoidectomy
Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Anterior Ethmoidectomy
Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery

CPT Codes:

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
31259: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy, with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
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:

Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Inferior Turbinate Resection
Turbinate Reduction
Nasal Airway Surgery

CPT Codes:

30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

Also known as:

Vocal Cord Injection with Scope
Direct laryngoscopy with injection
Vocal cord augmentation
Voice box injection

CPT Codes:

31571: Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; with operating microscope or telescope

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

31536: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope or telescope

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:

Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
Voice Box Exam
Larynx Scope
Tracheoscopy

CPT Codes:

31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope

Also known as:

Tear Duct Surgery (Endoscopic)
Endoscopy
Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
Endoscopic Tear Duct Opening
Nasal Endoscopy for Tear Duct

CPT Codes:

31239: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with dacryocystorhinostomy

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:

Ear Tube Removal (Under Anesthesia)
Anesthesia
Myringotomy Tube Removal
Grommet Removal
Ventilation Tube Extraction

CPT Codes:

69424: Ventilating tube removal requiring general anesthesia

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

69631: Tympanoplasty without mastoidectomy (including canalplasty, atticotomy and/or middle ear surgery), initial or revision; without ossicular chain reconstruction
69110: Excision external ear; partial, simple repair

Also known as:

Ear Foreign Body Removal (with General Anesthesia)
Anesthesia
Foreign Object Removal from Ear
Ear Canal Cleaning under Anesthesia
General Anesthesia for Ear Procedure

CPT Codes:

69205: Removal foreign body from external auditory canal; with general anesthesia

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

Also known as:

Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
Mastoidectomy Debridement
Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
Mastoid Cleaning

CPT Codes:

69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)

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:

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 and Adenoidectomy
Tonsil and adenoid removal
T&A surgery
Throat surgery for tonsils

CPT Codes:

42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

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:

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:

CPT Codes:

43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

Also known as:

Rigid Esophagoscopy with Dilation
Esophageal Dilation with Rigid Scope
Transoral Esophagus Widening
Rigid Esophagoscopy with Guide Wire

CPT Codes:

43196: Esophagoscopy, rigid, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by dilation over guide wire

Also known as:

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Inspire Device Implantation
Sleep Apnea Neurostimulator
Tongue Nerve Stimulator

CPT Codes:

64582: Open implantation of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator array, pulse generator, and distal respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array

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:

CPT Codes:

10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)

Also known as:

Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Lymph Node Identification
Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

CPT Codes:

38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Lobe Removal
Partial Thyroidectomy
Isthmusectomy

CPT Codes:

60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

Also known as:

Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
Dysphagia Tests
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
Dysphagia Evaluation

CPT Codes:

92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

Also known as:

Large Skin Cancer Removal from Face
Malignant Lesion Excision
Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
Excision of Skin Tumor
Face Cancer Removal

CPT Codes:

11646: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

Also known as:

Large Skin Cancer Removal
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Wide Excision of Skin Cancer

CPT Codes:

11626: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

Also known as:

Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

CPT Codes:

13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

Also known as:

Complex Skin Repair (Additional Area)
Complex Laceration Repair
Advanced Wound Closure
Skin Grafting for Complex Wounds

CPT Codes:

13133: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
Tear Duct Stent Insertion
Blocked Tear Duct Repair
Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

CPT Codes:

68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

Also known as:

Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

CPT Codes:

68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

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)

Also known as:

Closed Nose Bone Fracture Repair with Stabilization
Nasal Bone Reduction
Broken Nose Repair (Closed)
Nose Fracture Manipulation

CPT Codes:

21320: Closed treatment of nasal bone fracture with manipulation; with stabilization

Does Dr. Sokohl accept my insurance?

Dr. Sokohl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 267-6738 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sokohl accept in Hixson, TN?

Dr. Sokohl in Hixson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Centene
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
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MedImpact
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Where is Dr. Sokohl's office located?

Dr. Alexander Sokohl's Primary Practice

1724 Hamill Rd Ste 102

Hixson, TN 37343

(423) 267-6738

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Dr. Alexander Sokohl's Practice 2

3024 Business Park Cir

Goodlettsville, TN 37072

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

Dr. Sokohl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811283252.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokohl?

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

What is Dr. Alexander Sokohl's specialty?

Dr. Sokohl is a Otolaryngologist near Hixson, TN. 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. Sokohl to book an appointment today.

Is this Dr. Alexander Sokohl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Sokohl is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga 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 Alexander Sokohl accepting new patients in Hixson, TN?

Yes, Dr. Alexander Sokohl is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Alexander Sokohl offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. Sokohl's office at (423) 267-6738 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Alexander Sokohl?

Please contact Dr. Sokohl's office at (423) 267-6738 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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Dr. Alexander Sokohl, MD

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Who is Dr. Sokohl, Otolaryngologist in Hixson, TN?

What languages does Dr. Sokohl speak?

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

English

Spanish

What conditions does Dr. Sokohl treat?

What procedures does Dr. Sokohl perform?

Does Dr. Sokohl accept my insurance?

Dr. Sokohl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 267-6738 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sokohl accept in Hixson, TN?

Dr. Sokohl in Hixson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Where is Dr. Sokohl's office located?

Dr. Alexander Sokohl's Primary Practice

Dr. Alexander Sokohl's Practice 2

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

Dr. Sokohl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811283252.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokohl?

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

What is Dr. Alexander Sokohl's specialty?

Is this Dr. Alexander Sokohl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

Is Alexander Sokohl accepting new patients in Hixson, TN?

Yes, Dr. Alexander Sokohl is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Alexander Sokohl offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. Sokohl's office at (423) 267-6738 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Alexander Sokohl?

Please contact Dr. Sokohl's office at (423) 267-6738 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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Dr. Peter Hunt, MD

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Dr. Justin Morse, MD

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