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Dr. Kathy Chauvin, MD

Covington, LA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chauvin, Otolaryngologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Kathy Chauvin, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Chauvin graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La State University School Of Med. Dr. Chauvin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chauvin’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chauvin’s office at (985) 845-2677.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chauvin?

    Dr. Kathy Chauvin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chauvin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington/LA community, Dr. Chauvin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: La State University School Of Med | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Chauvin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chauvin treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chauvin 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. Chauvin. 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:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis
    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Lip Malformation at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue
    • Lip Birth Defect
    • Abnormal Lip Shape
    • Congenital Lip Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia
    • Q380: Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
    • H902: Conductive hearing loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Ear Pain in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Bilateral Earache
    • Otalgia Both Sides
    • Pain in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9203: Otalgia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Foreign Body in Left Ear
    • Foreign Bodies
    • Something in left ear
    • Left ear foreign object
    • Ear foreign body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T162XXA: Foreign body in left ear, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Does Dr. Chauvin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chauvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 845-2677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chauvin accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Chauvin in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chauvin's office located?

    Dr. Kathy Chauvin's Primary Practice

    350 Lakeview Ct Ste A

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 845-2677

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

    Dr. Chauvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568422145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chauvin?

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

    What is Dr. Kathy Chauvin's specialty?

    Dr. Chauvin is a Otolaryngologist near Covington, LA. 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. Chauvin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathy Chauvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chauvin is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish 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 Kathy Chauvin accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Chauvin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathy Chauvin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chauvin's office at (985) 845-2677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathy Chauvin?

    Please contact Dr. Chauvin's office at (985) 845-2677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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