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Dr. Thomas Royster, MD

Huntsville, AL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Royster, Family Medicine Specialist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Thomas Royster, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Royster graduated from UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Carraway Meth Med Ctr. Dr. Royster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Royster’s office at (256) 430-0030.

    Where did Dr. Royster go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Carraway Meth Med Ctr

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Royster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Royster typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Royster 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. Royster. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Royster typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Royster may include:

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

    Does Dr. Royster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Royster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 430-0030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Royster accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Royster 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 Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Royster's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Royster's Primary Practice

    1878 Jeff Rd NW Ste C

    Huntsville, AL 35806

    (256) 430-0030

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    Dr. Thomas Royster's Practice 2

    8371 Highway 72 W Ste 100

    Madison, AL 35758

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

    Dr. Royster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730221441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Royster?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Royster's specialty?

    Dr. Royster 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. Thomas Royster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Royster is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, Brookwood Baptist 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Royster accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Royster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Royster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Royster's office at (256) 430-0030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Royster?

    Please contact Dr. Royster's office at (256) 430-0030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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