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Dr. Charles Colvin, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colvin, Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Charles Colvin, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Colvin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Fl Affil Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Colvin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colvin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colvin’s office at (205) 591-8260.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Univ Fl Affil Hosps, General Surgery | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Colvin board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Colvin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Colvin speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Colvin 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. Colvin. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

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

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Colvin 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. Colvin. 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:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Colvin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 591-8260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colvin accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Colvin in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Colvin's office located?

    Dr. Charles Colvin's Primary Practice

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 530

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 591-8260

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    Dr. Charles Colvin's Practice 2

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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

    Dr. Colvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811906126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colvin?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Colvin's specialty?

    Dr. Colvin is a Otolaryngologist near Birmingham, AL.

    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. Charles Colvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colvin is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al, Uab Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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 Charles Colvin accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Colvin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Colvin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colvin's office at (205) 591-8260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Colvin?

    Please contact Dr. Colvin's office at (205) 591-8260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Colvin have?

    Dr. Charles Colvin is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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