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Who is Dr. Ryals, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Scott Ryals, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ryals graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Ryals is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ryals’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ryals’s office at (352) 265-0239.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ryals?
Dr. Scott Ryals, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ryals empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Ryals is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ryals go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ryals speak?
Dr. Ryals and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Ryals typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Ryals 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. Ryals. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Ryals typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Ryals may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Ryals' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ryals accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryals accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ryals accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Ryals in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Ryals' office located?
Dr. Scott Ryals' Primary Practice
1601 Abbey Pl Ste 200
Charlotte, NC 28209
(352) 265-0239
What hospitals are Dr. Ryals affiliated with?
Dr. Ryals has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Atrium Health Union West,Matthews, NC
Atrium Health Union West,Matthews, NC
What is Dr. Ryals's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ryals's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992026017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ryals?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ryals
What is Dr. Scott Ryals's specialty?
Dr. Ryals is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is Dr. Scott Ryals affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Ryals is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Union West. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Scott Ryals accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Scott Ryals is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Ryals offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ryals' office at (352) 265-0239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Ryals?
Please contact Dr. Ryals' office at (352) 265-0239 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ryals' office located?
Dr. Ryals' offices are located in Charlotte, NC and Matthews, NC.
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