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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tyler, Trauma Surgeon in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Kevin Tyler, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Tyler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tyler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tyler’s office at (256) 265-2895.
What languages does Dr. Tyler speak?
Dr. Tyler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tyler treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Tyler 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. Tyler. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple rib fractures
- Rib cage injury
- Severe rib injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2249XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Neck Fracture
- Fractures
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Neck Bone
- Cervical Fracture
- Neck Bone Break
- Spinal Fracture in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S129XXA: Fracture of neck, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Liver Laceration
- Liver Disease
- Wounds and Injuries
- Torn Liver
- Liver Tear
- Hepatic Laceration
- Liver Cut
ICD-10 Codes:
- S36113A: Laceration of liver, unspecified degree, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Spleen Laceration
- Spleen Disease
- Wounds and Injuries
- Torn Spleen
- Ruptured Spleen
- Spleen Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S36039A: Unspecified laceration of spleen, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung with Blood
- Pleural Disorder
- Hemopneumothorax
- Blood and Air in Chest
- Traumatic Hemopneumothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- S272XXA: Traumatic hemopneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Broken Breastbone
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Sternum Fracture
- Fractured Breastbone
- Breastbone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2220XA: Unspecified fracture of sternum, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Bruised Lung
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Lung Contusion
- Pulmonary Contusion
- Lung Bruise
ICD-10 Codes:
- S27321A: Contusion of lung, unilateral, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Tyler perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kevin Tyler may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tyler's office.
Does Dr. Tyler accept my insurance?
Dr. Tyler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-2895 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tyler accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Tyler 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Tyler's office located?
Dr. Kevin Tyler's Primary Practice
201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 400
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 265-2895
What is Dr. Tyler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tyler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174937528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tyler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tyler
What is Dr. Kevin Tyler's specialty?
Dr. Tyler is a Trauma Surgeon near Huntsville, AL. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Tyler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kevin Tyler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tyler 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 Kevin Tyler accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Tyler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Tyler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tyler's office at (256) 265-2895 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Tyler?
Please contact Dr. Tyler's office at (256) 265-2895 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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