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Who is Dr. Benoit, Otolaryngologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Craig Benoit, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Benoit completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Benoit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benoit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benoit’s office at (205) 523-9300.
Where did Dr. Benoit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Vanderbilt University Med Center
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Benoit board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Benoit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Benoit speak?
Dr. Benoit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Benoit typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Benoit 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. Benoit. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
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:
- 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Benoit typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Benoit 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. Benoit. 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.
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Myringotomy with Tubes
- Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
- Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
- Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia
Also known as:
- Inner Ear Drug Infusion
- Labyrinthotomy with Drug Perfusion
- Transcanal Inner Ear Treatment
- Meniere's Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 69801: Labyrinthotomy, with perfusion of vestibuloactive drug(s), transcanal
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
- Tonsil and adenoid removal
- T&A surgery
- Throat surgery for tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over
Does Dr. Benoit accept my insurance?
Dr. Benoit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 523-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benoit accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Benoit in Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Benoit's office located?
Dr. Craig Benoit's Primary Practice
302 Merchants Walk Ste 100
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 523-9300
What is Dr. Benoit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benoit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477528149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benoit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benoit
What is Dr. Craig Benoit's specialty?
Dr. Benoit is a Otolaryngologist near Tuscaloosa, 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. Craig Benoit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benoit is affiliated with Uab 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 Craig Benoit accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Craig Benoit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Benoit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (205) 523-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Benoit?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (205) 523-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Benoit have?
Dr. Craig Benoit is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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