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Dr. Herman Teachey, MD

Huntsville, AL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teachey, Otolaryngologist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Herman Teachey, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Teachey graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Teachey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teachey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teachey’s office at (256) 536-9300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | University Of Al Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Teachey board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Herman Teachey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Teachey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Teachey treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Teachey 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. Teachey. 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:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
    • Diffuse Goiter
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • E040: Nontoxic diffuse goiter

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Uncommon Overactive Thyroid
    • Specified Thyrotoxicosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0580: Other thyrotoxicosis without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
    • Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate thyroid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in parotid salivary glands
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Parotid gland tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined parotid gland growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D37030: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Voice Problems
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice changes
    • Vocal issues
    • Resonance issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R499: Unspecified voice and resonance disorder

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Does Dr. Teachey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teachey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 536-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teachey accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Teachey in Huntsville, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Teachey's office located?

    Dr. Herman Teachey's Primary Practice

    1963 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 5

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 536-9300

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    Dr. Herman Teachey's Practice 2

    927 Franklin St SE Ste 100

    Huntsville, AL 35801

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

    Dr. Teachey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336236686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teachey?

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

    What is Dr. Herman Teachey's specialty?

    Dr. Teachey is a Otolaryngologist near Huntsville, AL. 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. Teachey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Herman Teachey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teachey is affiliated with Huntsville 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 Herman Teachey accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Herman Teachey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Herman Teachey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teachey's office at (256) 536-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Herman Teachey?

    Please contact Dr. Teachey's office at (256) 536-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Herman Teachey have?

    Dr. Herman Teachey is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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