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Who is Dr. Shults, Family Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Daniel Shults, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shults is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shults’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shults’s office at (205) 380-9455.
What languages does Dr. Shults speak?
Dr. Shults and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shults typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shults 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. Shults. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shults typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Shults may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Shults' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shults accept my insurance?
Dr. Shults accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 380-9455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shults accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Shults 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 Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shults' office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Daniel Shults?
Dr. Shults has appointments available at his Birmingham, AL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Shults's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shults's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154944627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shults?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shults
What is Dr. Daniel Shults's specialty?
Dr. Shults is a Family Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Daniel Shults affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shults is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Daniel Shults accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Shults is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Shults offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shults, or call (205) 380-9455 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Shults?
Please contact Dr. Shults's office at (205) 380-9455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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