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Dr. Vasant Temull, MD

Tallassee, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Temull, Internist in Tallassee, AL?

    Dr. Vasant Temull, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tallassee, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Temull is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Temull’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Temull’s office at (216) 861-6200.

    What languages does Dr. Temull speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Temull typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Temull 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. Temull. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Temull typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vasant Temull may include:

    Please contact Dr. Temull's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Temull accept my insurance?

    Dr. Temull accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 861-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Temull accept in Tallassee, AL?

    Dr. Temull in Tallassee, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Temull's office located?

    Dr. Vasant Temull's Primary Practice

    80 Herren Hill Rd Ste A

    Tallassee, AL 36078

    (216) 861-6200

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    Dr. Vasant Temull's Practice 2

    121 N 20th St Ste 6

    Opelika, AL 36801

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    What hospitals are Dr. Temull affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Temull has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Community Hospital - Tallassee,Tallassee, AL
    Russell Medical,Alexander City, AL
    Eamc - Lanier,Valley, AL

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

    Dr. Temull's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295256618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Temull?

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

    What is Dr. Vasant Temull's specialty?

    Dr. Temull is an Internist near Tallassee, 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 Dr. Vasant Temull affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Temull is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center 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 Dr. Vasant Temull accepting new patients in Tallassee, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Vasant Temull is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasant Temull offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Temull's office at (216) 861-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasant Temull?

    Please contact Dr. Temull's office at (216) 861-6200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Temull's office located?

    Dr. Temull's offices are located in Tallassee, AL and Opelika, AL.