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Dr. Scott Kohlert, MD

Tyler, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kohlert, Otolaryngologist in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Scott Kohlert, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kohlert is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohlert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohlert’s office at (903) 606-4300.

    What languages does Dr. Kohlert speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kohlert typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kohlert 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. Kohlert. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kohlert typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kohlert 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. Kohlert. 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 here.

    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 Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
    • Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
    • Vocal Cord Exam
    • Throat Scope with Strobe Light
    • Voice Analysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Scope with Biopsy
    • Rigid Esophagoscopy
    • Throat Scope with Sample
    • Esophagus Examination and Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43191: Esophagoscopy, rigid, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing when performed (separate 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:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
    • Muscle Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle

    Does Dr. Kohlert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kohlert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 606-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kohlert accept in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Kohlert in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kohlert's office located?

    Christus Trinity Clinic

    620 S Fleishel Ave

    Tyler, TX 75701

    (903) 606-4300

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    Palestine, TX 75801

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

    Dr. Kohlert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407358740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohlert?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Kohlert's specialty?

    Dr. Kohlert is a Otolaryngologist near Tyler, TX.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Scott Kohlert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kohlert is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Christus St. Michael Health System 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 Scott Kohlert accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Kohlert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Kohlert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kohlert's office at (903) 606-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Kohlert?

    Please contact Dr. Kohlert's office at (903) 606-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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