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Dr. Alan Tell, MD

Dr. Alan Tell, MD

Hackensack, NJ

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tell, Otolaryngologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Alan Tell, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Tell graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Otolaryngology; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tell’s office at (201) 487-2777.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Otolaryngology; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Tell board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Tell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Tell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tell treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tell 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. Tell. 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Sinus Infection
    • Ethmoid Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
    • J0120: Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Ear Canal
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ear canal stenosis
    • Blocked ear canal
    • External ear canal narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H61303: Acquired stenosis of external ear canal, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Postnasal Drip
    • Sinusitis
    • PND
    • Mucus in throat
    • Throat clearing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0982: Postnasal drip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Does Dr. Tell accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tell's office located?

    Dr. Alan Tell's Primary Practice

    140 Prospect Ave Ste 7

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 487-2777

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

    Dr. Tell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194883454.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tell?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Tell's specialty?

    Dr. Tell is a Otolaryngologist near Hackensack, NJ. 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. Tell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Tell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tell is affiliated with Hackensack 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

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    Is Alan Tell accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Tell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Tell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tell's office at (201) 487-2777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Tell?

    Please contact Dr. Tell's office at (201) 487-2777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Tell have?

    Dr. Alan Tell is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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