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Who is Dr. Aulet, Otolaryngologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Ricardo Aulet, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Aulet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aulet’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aulet’s office at (508) 856-4161.
What languages does Dr. Aulet speak?
Dr. Aulet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Aulet typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Aulet 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. Aulet. 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.
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
- Oral and Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Lip Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85819: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx
Also known as:
- Loss of Larynx
- Throat Disorder
- Laryngectomy
- Missing Voice Box
- Voice Box Removal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9002: Acquired absence of larynx
Also known as:
- Loss of Voice
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Aphonia
- Inability to speak
- Vocal loss
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R491: Aphonia
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Aulet typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Aulet 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. Aulet. 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.
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:
- Voice Box Prosthesis Insertion
- Tracheoesophageal Puncture Surgery
- Voice Button Insertion
- Alaryngeal Speech Prosthesis Placement
CPT Codes:
- 31611: Construction Of Tracheoesophageal Fistula And Subsequent Insertion Of An Alaryngeal Speech Prosthesis (Eg, Voice Button, Blom-Singer Prosthesis)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Aulet accept my insurance?
Dr. Aulet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 856-4161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aulet accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Aulet in Worcester, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Aulet's office located?
What is Dr. Aulet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aulet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801213954.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aulet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aulet
What is Dr. Ricardo Aulet's specialty?
Dr. Aulet is a Otolaryngologist near Worcester, MA.
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. Ricardo Aulet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aulet is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health 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 Ricardo Aulet accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Aulet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Aulet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aulet's office at (508) 856-4161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Aulet?
Please contact Dr. Aulet's office at (508) 856-4161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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