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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hanserd, Internist in Athens, AL?
Dr. Matthew Hanserd, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hanserd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanserd’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanserd’s office at (256) 262-2112.
What languages does Dr. Hanserd speak?
Dr. Hanserd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hanserd typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hanserd 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. Hanserd. 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hanserd typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Hanserd may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hanserd's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hanserd accept my insurance?
Dr. Hanserd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 262-2112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hanserd accept in Athens, AL?
Dr. Hanserd in Athens, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hanserd's office located?
What is Dr. Hanserd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hanserd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942524434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanserd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hanserd
What is Dr. Matthew Hanserd's specialty?
Dr. Hanserd is a Internist near Athens, AL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Matthew Hanserd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hanserd is affiliated with Uab 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Hanserd accepting new patients in Athens, AL?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Hanserd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Hanserd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hanserd's office at (256) 262-2112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Hanserd?
Please contact Dr. Hanserd's office at (256) 262-2112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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