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Dr. Alfred Trotter, MD

Guntersville, AL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Trotter, Otolaryngologist in Guntersville, AL?

    Dr. Alfred Trotter, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Guntersville, AL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Trotter graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown U Affil Hosps. Dr. Trotter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trotter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trotter’s office at (256) 571-8590.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown U Affil Hosps | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Trotter board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Trotter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Trotter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Trotter treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Trotter 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. Trotter. 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
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Externa
    • Ear Canal Infection
    • External Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H608X3: Other otitis externa, bilateral
    • H6521: Chronic serous otitis media, right ear
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6613: Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    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:

    • 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:

    • Right Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Earache
    • Otalgia Right Side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9201: Otalgia, right ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    What procedures does Dr. Trotter perform?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Trotter 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. Trotter. 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:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    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

    Does Dr. Trotter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Trotter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 571-8590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Trotter accept in Guntersville, AL?

    Dr. Trotter in Guntersville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Trotter's office located?

    Dr. Alfred Trotter's Primary Practice

    55 Rowe Dr # D

    Guntersville, AL 35976

    (256) 571-8590

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

    Dr. Trotter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285798538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trotter?

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

    What is Dr. Alfred Trotter's specialty?

    Dr. Trotter is a Otolaryngologist near Guntersville, AL. 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. Trotter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfred Trotter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Trotter is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital 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 Alfred Trotter accepting new patients in Guntersville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Trotter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfred Trotter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Trotter's office at (256) 571-8590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Trotter?

    Please contact Dr. Trotter's office at (256) 571-8590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Trotter have?

    Dr. Alfred Trotter is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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