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Dr. Heath Tennyson, MD

Tucson, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tennyson, Otolaryngologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Heath Tennyson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Tennyson completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery. Dr. Tennyson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennyson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennyson’s office at (520) 622-5912.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology; San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tennyson board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Heath Tennyson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Tennyson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tennyson treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tennyson 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. Tennyson. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis
    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    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:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Does Dr. Tennyson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tennyson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 622-5912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tennyson accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Tennyson in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tennyson's office located?

    Dr. Heath Tennyson's Primary Practice

    395 N Silverbell Rd Ste 201

    Tucson, AZ 85745

    (520) 622-5912

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    Dr. Heath Tennyson's Practice 2

    9097 E Desert Cove Ave Ste 250

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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    Dr. Heath Tennyson's Practice 3

    8752 E Via de Commercio Ste 1

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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

    Dr. Tennyson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700856069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennyson?

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

    What is Dr. Heath Tennyson's specialty?

    Dr. Tennyson is a Otolaryngologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Tennyson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heath Tennyson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tennyson is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center 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 Heath Tennyson accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Heath Tennyson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heath Tennyson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (520) 622-5912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heath Tennyson?

    Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (520) 622-5912 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heath Tennyson have?

    Dr. Heath Tennyson is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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