HR
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Royals, Family Medicine Specialist in Kinston, NC?
Dr. Hoover Royals, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kinston, NC. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Royals completed his residency at Pitt Co Mem Hospital. Dr. Royals is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royals’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Royals’s office at (336) 337-4307.
Where did Dr. Royals go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pitt Co Mem Hospital
Is Dr. Royals board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Hoover Royals, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Royals speak?
Dr. Royals and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Royals typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Royals 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. Royals. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
- Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Weight
- Underweight BMI
- Low BMI in adults
- BMI below 19.9
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Movement Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Extrapyramidal Disorder
- Movement Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- G259: Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Royals typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hoover Royals may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Royals' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Royals accept my insurance?
Dr. Royals accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 337-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Royals accept in Kinston, NC?
Dr. Royals in Kinston, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicaid
Medicare
State of North Carolina
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Royals' office located?
What is Dr. Royals's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Royals's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093851891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Royals?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Royals
What is Dr. Hoover Royals's specialty?
Dr. Royals is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kinston, NC.
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. Hoover Royals affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Royals is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Atrium Health Lincoln 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 Hoover Royals accepting new patients in Kinston, NC?
Yes, Dr. Hoover Royals is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hoover Royals offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Royals's office at (336) 337-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hoover Royals?
Please contact Dr. Royals's office at (336) 337-4307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hoover Royals have?
Dr. Hoover Royals is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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