Summary

Dr. Alexander Caten is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has dedicated 14 years to treating disorders of the ears, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and brings extensive expertise to complex ENT conditions. Dr. Caten is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Based in Post Falls, Idaho, Dr. Caten is affiliated with Barton Memorial Hospital and practices at Northwest Ear Nose And Throat. He specializes in treating hearing loss in both adults and children, as well as sinusitis conditions that affect breathing and quality of life. His procedural expertise includes fiberoptic pharyngoscopy for throat examination, flexible laryngoscopy to evaluate voice concerns, and earwax removal for improved hearing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Caten highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate care and clinical skill.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander James Caten has 2 locations

Northwest Ear Nose And Throat

750 N Syringa St Ste 203APost Falls, ID 83854
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Post Falls Er And Hospital

497 S Beck RdPost Falls, ID 83854

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander James Caten

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EMI Health
  • First Choice Health
  • Group Health Cooperative - HMO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mountain Health Co-Op
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SelectHealth
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander James Caten has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander James Caten has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander James Caten holds an active medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Idaho that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Caten's NPI number is 1346504271.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alexander Caten's office located?
Dr. Alexander Caten's office is located at 750 N Syringa St Ste 203A, Post Falls, ID, 83854.
What languages does Dr. Alexander Caten speak?
Dr. Alexander Caten speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Caten affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Caten is affiliated with Barton Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Alexander Caten accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alexander Caten accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Caten?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alexander Caten here on Vitals.

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