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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fail, Family Medicine Specialist in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Benjamin Fail, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Fail graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Huntsville Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Fail is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fail’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fail’s office at (256) 536-8513.
Where did Dr. Fail go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Huntsville Hosp, Family Medicine | Huntsville Hospital | University of Alabama Medical Center (Huntsville) Program
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Fail speak?
Dr. Fail and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fail typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fail 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. Fail. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fail typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Fail may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fail's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fail accept my insurance?
Dr. Fail accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 536-8513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fail accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Fail 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Fail's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Fail's Primary Practice
704 Madison St SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-8513
What is Dr. Fail's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053478123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fail?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fail
What is Dr. Benjamin Fail's specialty?
Dr. Fail is a Family Medicine Specialist near Huntsville, 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. Benjamin Fail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fail is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center 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
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Is Benjamin Fail accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Fail is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Fail offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fail's office at (256) 536-8513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Fail?
Please contact Dr. Fail's office at (256) 536-8513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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