32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otto, Otolaryngologist in Denton, TX?
Dr. Russell Otto, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Denton, TX. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Otto completed his residency at Brooke Army Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Otto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otto’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otto’s office at (940) 891-6100.
Where did Dr. Otto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center
Medical School: University of Missouri – Columbia | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Otto board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Otto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 1995
What languages does Dr. Otto speak?
Dr. Otto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Otto treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Otto 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. Otto. 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:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Hay Fever
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Unusual Ear Sounds
- Distorted Hearing
- Auditory Hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral
- H93291: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, right ear
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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:
- Chronic Outer Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Chronic External Otitis', 'Long-term Outer Ear Infection', 'Persistent Swimmer's Ear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6063: Unspecified chronic otitis externa, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Otto perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Russell Otto 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. Otto's office.
Does Dr. Otto accept my insurance?
Dr. Otto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 891-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otto accept in Denton, TX?
Dr. Otto in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Otto's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 30 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
79% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Russell Otto an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Otto has been rated and reviewed by 30 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Otto, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons
Professional Member
What is Dr. Otto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932173051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otto
What is Dr. Russell Otto's specialty?
Dr. Otto is a Otolaryngologist near Denton, TX. 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. Otto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Otto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otto is affiliated with Texas Health Denton 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 Russell Otto accepting new patients in Denton, TX?
Yes, Dr. Russell Otto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Otto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (940) 891-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Otto?
Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (940) 891-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Otto have?
Dr. Russell Otto is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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