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Dr. Katherine Fedder, MD

Charlottesville, VA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fedder, Otolaryngologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Katherine Fedder, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fedder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fedder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fedder’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Fedder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fedder treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fedder 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. Fedder. 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:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Stones
    • Salivary Gland Infection
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
    • Salivary stones
    • Sialoliths
    • Blocked salivary duct
    • Sialadenitis
    • Inflamed Salivary Gland
    • Salivary Gland Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
    • K115: Sialolithiasis
    • K1120: Sialoadenitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Lingual Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • Z85810: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Laryngeal cancer
    • Supraglottic cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
    • C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Non-cancerous parotid growth
    • Parotid gland adenoma
    • Parotid lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Throat Cancer
    • Past oral cancer
    • Previous pharyngeal malignancy
    • History of mouth tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Tongue Problems
    • Tongue Ailments
    • Unspecified Tongue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K148: Other diseases of tongue

    Also known as:

    • History of larynx cancer
    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Past laryngeal cancer
    • Larynx cancer survivor
    • Previous throat cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8521: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Mouth Lesions
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Sores
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Abnormalities in Mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Voice
    • Voice Disorder
    • Aphonia
    • Inability to speak
    • Vocal loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R491: Aphonia

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Swelling
    • Throat Disorder
    • Swollen voice box
    • Laryngeal edema
    • Throat swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J384: Edema of larynx

    What procedures does Dr. Fedder perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fedder 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. Fedder. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
    • Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    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:

    • Total Voice Box Removal
    • Total Laryngectomy
    • Voice Box Surgery
    • Larynx Removal
    • Throat Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31360: Laryngectomy; total, without radical neck dissection

    Also known as:

    • Direct Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Throat Scope
    • Larynx Examination

    CPT Codes:

    • 31525: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, except newborn

    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:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Tongue Biopsy
    • Salivary Gland Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Oral Biopsy
    • Tongue Tissue Sample
    • Anterior Tongue Biopsy
    • Incisional Salivary Gland Biopsy
    • Gland Biopsy
    • Mouth Gland Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 41100: Biopsy of tongue; anterior two-thirds
    • 42405: Biopsy of salivary gland; incisional

    Also known as:

    • Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Lateral parotidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Salivary Gland Stone (Intraoral)
    • Complicated Salivary Gland Stone Removal
    • Sialolith Removal
    • Salivary Duct Stone Surgery
    • Submandibular Stone Extraction
    • Sialolithotomy
    • Submandibular Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 42330: Sialolithotomy; submandibular (submaxillary), sublingual or parotid, uncomplicated, intraoral
    • 42335: Sialolithotomy; submandibular (submaxillary), complicated, intraoral

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Duct Dilation
    • Open Salivary Duct
    • Widen Salivary Gland Duct
    • Salivary Gland Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 42650: Dilation salivary duct

    Also known as:

    • Cricopharyngeal Muscle Cut
    • Throat Reconstruction Surgery
    • Limited Throat Removal Surgery
    • Radical Tonsil Removal
    • Cricopharyngeal Myotomy
    • Throat Muscle Incision
    • Swallowing Muscle Surgery
    • Pharynx Reconstruction
    • Plastic Surgery of the Throat
    • Throat Repair Surgery
    • Pharynx Excision
    • Throat Tissue Removal
    • Partial Pharyngectomy
    • Tonsillectomy with tissue removal
    • Throat tumor removal
    • Retromolar trigone resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 43030: Cricopharyngeal myotomy
    • 42950: Pharyngoplasty (plastic or reconstructive operation on pharynx)
    • 42890: Limited pharyngectomy
    • 42842: Radical resection of tonsil, tonsillar pillars, and/or retromolar trigone; without closure

    Also known as:

    • Partial Tongue Removal
    • Partial glossectomy
    • Tongue resection
    • Tongue surgery for cancer
    • Removal of part of tongue

    CPT Codes:

    • 41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Salivary Gland Duct
    • Salivary Gland Stone Removal (Sialolithotomy)
    • Sialodochoplasty
    • Salivary Duct Reconstruction
    • Blocked Salivary Duct Surgery
    • Parotid Stone Removal
    • Salivary Duct Stone Surgery
    • Sialolith Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 42500: Plastic repair of salivary duct, sialodochoplasty; primary or simple
    • 42340: Sialolithotomy; parotid, extraoral or complicated intraoral

    Also known as:

    • Total Parotid Gland Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Parotid tumor excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 42420: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; total, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Removal
    • Submandibular Gland Excision
    • Submaxillary Gland Surgery
    • Salivary Gland Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 42440: Excision of submandibular (submaxillary) gland

    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:

    • Voice Prosthetic Fitting
    • Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
    • Voice Device Assessment
    • Artificial Voice Fitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Suprahyoid Lymph Node Removal
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck
    • Neck Lymph Node Dissection
    • Submental Lymphadenectomy
    • Lymph Node Excision (Neck)

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)
    • 38700: Suprahyoid lymphadenectomy

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Speech Fluency Evaluation
    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Stuttering Evaluation
    • Cluttering Assessment
    • Speech Disorder Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92521: Evaluation of speech fluency (eg, stuttering, cluttering)
    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Small Area)
    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery
    • Free skin graft
    • Skin transplant
    • Dermal graft
    • Facial skin graft
    • Hand skin graft
    • Neck skin graft
    • Genital skin graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 15220: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 20 sq cm or less
    • 15240: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; 20 Sq Cm Or Less

    Also known as:

    • Large Skin Cancer Removal from Face
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Excision of Skin Tumor
    • Face Cancer Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Facial Tumor Removal
    • Lip Cancer Surgery
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11646: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
    • 11644: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
    • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
    • Free Skin Flap Surgery
    • Free Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery
    • Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
    • Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)
    • Microvascular Skin Flap
    • Tissue Transfer Surgery
    • Skin Graft with Microvascular Repair
    • Complex Skin Reconstruction
    • Microvascular Flap Surgery
    • Muscle Flap Reconstruction
    • Myocutaneous Flap Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk
    • 15757: Free skin flap with microvascular anastomosis
    • 15756: Free muscle or myocutaneous flap with microvascular anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq 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:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Temporal Artery Biopsy or Ligation
    • Head Artery Biopsy
    • Giant Cell Arteritis Biopsy
    • Temporal Artery Tie-Off

    CPT Codes:

    • 37609: Ligation or biopsy, temporal artery

    Does Dr. Fedder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fedder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fedder accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Fedder in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fedder's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Fedder's Primary Practice

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr 2nd Floor Ste 2200

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    Dr. Katherine Fedder's Practice 2

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2200

    Charlottesvle, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Fedder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184866535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fedder?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Fedder's specialty?

    Dr. Fedder is a Otolaryngologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Fedder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Fedder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fedder is affiliated with UVA University Hospital, Sentara RMH Medical Center, UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center 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 Katherine Fedder accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Fedder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Fedder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fedder's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Fedder?

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