Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Holtel, Otolaryngologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Michael Holtel, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Holtel graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Hospital Oakland. Dr. Holtel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holtel’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holtel’s office at (858) 621-4090.
Where did Dr. Holtel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hospital Oakland | Naval Hospital Oakland
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Holtel board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Holtel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Holtel speak?
Dr. Holtel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Holtel treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Holtel 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. Holtel. 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:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss in Right Ear
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Conductive and nerve hearing loss
- Combined hearing loss
- Mixed type hearing impairment
- Combined Hearing Loss
- Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
- Mixed Type Hearing Loss
- Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Deafness Right Ear
- Combined Hearing Impairment Right Side
- Conductive-Sensorineural Hearing Loss Right Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H908: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified
- H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H90A32: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90A31: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, right ear with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Ear Tube Issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6980: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, unspecified ear
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
- H6990: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear
- H6991: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, right ear
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44310: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44320: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Holtel perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Holtel may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Holtel's office.
Does Dr. Holtel accept my insurance?
Dr. Holtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 621-4090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Holtel accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Holtel in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Holtel's office located?
Dr. Michael Holtel's Primary Practice
10670 Wexford St
San Diego, CA 92131
(858) 621-4090
Recognitions
Awards
San Diego Super Doctors
What is Dr. Holtel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Holtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073584397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holtel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Holtel
What is Dr. Michael Holtel's specialty?
Dr. Holtel is a Otolaryngologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Holtel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Holtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Holtel is affiliated with Sharp Memorial 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 Michael Holtel accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Holtel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Holtel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Holtel's office at (858) 621-4090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Holtel?
Please contact Dr. Holtel's office at (858) 621-4090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Holtel have?
Dr. Michael Holtel is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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