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Dr. Scott Arnold, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arnold, Internist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Scott Arnold, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arnold graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Arnold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnold’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnold’s office at (205) 348-1770.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Arnold board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Arnold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arnold speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Arnold treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Arnold 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. Arnold. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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 D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • High ESR Blood Test
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
    • Elevated Sed Rate
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
    • High Inflammatory Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R700: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate

    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

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Arnold perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Arnold may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arnold's office.

    Does Dr. Arnold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arnold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 348-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arnold accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Arnold in Tuscaloosa, 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 Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Arnold's office located?

    Dr. Scott Arnold's Primary Practice

    850 Peter Bryce Blvd

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    (205) 348-1770

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    Dr. Scott Arnold's Practice 2

    1100 Ruby Tyler Pkwy

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

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

    Dr. Arnold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467476358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnold?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Arnold's specialty?

    Dr. Arnold is a Internist near Tuscaloosa, AL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Arnold to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Arnold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arnold is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dch Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Scott Arnold accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Arnold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Arnold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (205) 348-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Arnold?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (205) 348-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Arnold have?

    Dr. Scott Arnold is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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