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Dr. Terrence Zipfel, MD

Exeter, NH

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zipfel, Otolaryngologist in Exeter, NH?

    Dr. Terrence Zipfel, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Exeter, NH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Zipfel graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Zipfel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zipfel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zipfel’s office at (330) 368-0957.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zipfel board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence Zipfel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Zipfel speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zipfel 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. Zipfel. 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:

    • 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:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zipfel 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. Zipfel. 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:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Simple Nosebleed Treatment
    • Anterior Nasal Hemorrhage Control
    • Nosebleed Cautery
    • Nasal Packing for Nosebleed
    • Stop Nosebleed Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 30901: Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple (limited cautery and/or packing) any method

    Does Dr. Zipfel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zipfel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 368-0957 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zipfel accept in Exeter, NH?

    Dr. Zipfel in Exeter, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zipfel's office located?

    Dr. Terrence Zipfel's Primary Practice

    3 Alumni Dr Ste 202

    Exeter, NH 03833

    (330) 368-0957

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    Dr. Terrence Zipfel's Practice 2

    1 Hampton Rd Ste A306

    Exeter, NH 03833

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    Dr. Terrence Zipfel's Practice 3

    200 Griffin Rd Ste 16

    Portsmouth, NH 03801

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

    Dr. Zipfel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932139227.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zipfel?

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

    What is Dr. Terrence Zipfel's specialty?

    Dr. Zipfel is a Otolaryngologist near Exeter, NH.

    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. Terrence Zipfel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zipfel is affiliated with Exeter Hospital, Elliot Hospital, Portsmouth Regional Hospital 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Terrence Zipfel accepting new patients in Exeter, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence Zipfel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terrence Zipfel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zipfel's office at (330) 368-0957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terrence Zipfel?

    Please contact Dr. Zipfel's office at (330) 368-0957 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terrence Zipfel have?

    Dr. Terrence Zipfel is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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