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Dr. Timothy Huhtala, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Huhtala, Internist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Timothy Huhtala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. He is board certified. Dr. Huhtala graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Huhtala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huhtala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huhtala’s office at (801) 582-1565.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Huhtala board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Huhtala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Huhtala speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Huhtala 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. Huhtala. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Sudden heart failure
    • Acute congestive heart failure
    • Sudden cardiac decompensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Huhtala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Huhtala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huhtala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 582-1565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huhtala accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Huhtala in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Network

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Huhtala's office located?

    George E Wahlen Department Of Vamc

    500 Foothill Blvd

    Salt Lake City, UT 84148

    (801) 582-1565

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

    Dr. Huhtala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356386395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huhtala?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Huhtala's specialty?

    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. Timothy Huhtala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Huhtala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Timothy Huhtala accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Huhtala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Huhtala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huhtala's office at (801) 582-1565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Huhtala?

    Please contact Dr. Huhtala's office at (801) 582-1565 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Huhtala's office located?

    Dr. Huhtala's office is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Huhtala have?

    Dr. Timothy Huhtala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.