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Dr. Phillip Allen, MD

Dr. Phillip Allen, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

22 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Allen, Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Phillip Allen, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Allen completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Otolaryngology. Dr. Allen is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (225) 765-1765.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Otolaryngology

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Allen board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Phillip Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Allen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Allen treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Peritonsillar Abscess
    • Neck Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Quinsy
    • Throat abscess
    • Tonsil infection
    • Skin Abscess on Neck
    • Neck Boil
    • Cervical Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J36: Peritonsillar abscess
    • L0211: Cutaneous abscess of neck

    Also known as:

    • Face Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Facial abscess
    • Pus pocket on face
    • Skin infection on face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0201: Cutaneous abscess of face

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Infection
    • Acute Salivary Gland Infection
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Sialadenitis
    • Inflamed Salivary Gland
    • Salivary Gland Inflammation
    • Acute Sialadenitis
    • Sudden Salivary Gland Inflammation
    • Acute Inflamed Salivary Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1120: Sialoadenitis, unspecified
    • K1121: Acute sialoadenitis

    Also known as:

    • Angioedema
    • Allergy
    • Edema
    • Swelling Under Skin
    • Hereditary Angioedema
    • Allergic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T783XXA: Angioneurotic edema, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Face
    • Cellulitis
    • Facial Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Face Infection
    • Spreading Face Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03211: Cellulitis of face

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Infection
    • Abscess
    • Cellulitis
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Abscess
    • Mouth Cellulitis
    • Dental Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K122: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Repeated tonsil infection
    • Recurring tonsillitis
    • Chronic tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0391: Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Stridor
    • Breathing Problems
    • High-pitched breathing sound
    • Wheezing (harsh)
    • Noisy breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R061: Stridor

    Also known as:

    • Skull Base Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Broken Skull Base
    • Basilar Skull Fracture
    • Bottom of Skull Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0219XA: Other fracture of base of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-1765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Allen in Baton Rouge, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Allen's office located?

    Dr. Phillip Allen's Primary Practice

    4950 Essen Ln Ste 400

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 765-1765

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

    Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538150701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?

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

    What is Dr. Phillip Allen's specialty?

    Dr. Allen is a Otolaryngologist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Allen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phillip Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Allen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Otolaryngologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Phillip Allen accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Phillip Allen is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phillip Allen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (225) 765-1765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phillip Allen?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (225) 765-1765 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Allen have?

    Dr. Phillip Allen is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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