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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tritter, Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Andrew Tritter, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tritter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tritter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tritter’s office at (713) 486-5000.
What languages does Dr. Tritter speak?
Dr. Tritter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tritter typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tritter 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. Tritter. 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:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
- Paralyzed vocal cord
- Single vocal cord paralysis
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
Also known as:
- Larynx Narrowing
- Laryngeal Spasm
- Throat Disorder
- Laryngeal stenosis
- Narrowed voice box
- Airway narrowing
- Vocal cord spasm
- Throat spasm
- Laryngospasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- J386: Stenosis of larynx
- J385: Laryngeal spasm
Also known as:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Tritter typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tritter 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. Tritter. 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:
- Voice and Resonance Analysis
- Voice Disorder Evaluation
- Speech Resonance Assessment
- Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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:
- Vocal Cord Injection with Scope
- Direct laryngoscopy with injection
- Vocal cord augmentation
- Voice box injection
CPT Codes:
- 31571: Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Larynx Surgery with Microscope (Vocal Cord/Tumor Removal)
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Excision
- Vocal Cord Stripping
- Epiglottis Tumor Removal
CPT Codes:
- 31541: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with excision of tumor and/or stripping of vocal cords or epiglottis; with operating microscope or telescope
Does Dr. Tritter accept my insurance?
Dr. Tritter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tritter accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tritter in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tritter's office located?
Dr. Andrew Tritter's Primary Practice
5656 Kelley St Fl 2
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 486-5000
What is Dr. Tritter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tritter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992125090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tritter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tritter
What is Dr. Andrew Tritter's specialty?
Dr. Tritter is a Otolaryngologist near Houston, 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. Andrew Tritter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tritter is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Memorial City 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 Andrew Tritter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Tritter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Tritter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tritter's office at (713) 486-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Tritter?
Please contact Dr. Tritter's office at (713) 486-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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