Dr. Robert Hoddeson, MD
Atlanta, GA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoddeson, Otolaryngologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Robert Hoddeson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hoddeson completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Hoddeson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoddeson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoddeson’s office.
Where did Dr. Hoddeson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Hoddeson board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hoddeson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Hoddeson speak?
Dr. Hoddeson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hoddeson typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hoddeson 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. Hoddeson. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
- Adenoids
- Tonsillitis
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
- Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
- Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
- Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
- J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hoddeson typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hoddeson 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. Hoddeson. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
- Sinus Tissue Biopsy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
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 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Hoddeson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoddeson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoddeson accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hoddeson in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hoddeson's office located?
Dr. Robert Hoddeson's Primary Practice
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 150
Atlanta, GA 30342
What is Dr. Hoddeson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoddeson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396742433.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoddeson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoddeson
What is Dr. Robert Hoddeson's specialty?
Dr. Hoddeson is a Otolaryngologist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Robert Hoddeson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoddeson is affiliated with Emory Decatur 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 Robert Hoddeson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hoddeson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Hoddeson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoddeson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Hoddeson?
Please contact Dr. Hoddeson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Hoddeson have?
Dr. Robert Hoddeson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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