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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stierwalt, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Dale Stierwalt, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Payne, AL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Stierwalt graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Stierwalt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stierwalt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stierwalt’s office at (256) 845-1311.
Where did Dr. Stierwalt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Carraway Methodist Med Center | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Stierwalt speak?
Dr. Stierwalt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stierwalt treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stierwalt 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. Stierwalt. 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:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Pernicious Anemia
- B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute frontal sinusitis
- Short-term forehead sinus infection
- Frontal sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Stierwalt perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dale Stierwalt may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stierwalt's office.
Does Dr. Stierwalt accept my insurance?
Dr. Stierwalt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 845-1311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stierwalt accept in Fort Payne, AL?
Dr. Stierwalt in Fort Payne, 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
ArchCare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Continental Life Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stierwalt's office located?
Dr. Dale Stierwalt's Primary Practice
1618 Gault Ave N
Fort Payne, AL 35967
(256) 845-1311
What is Dr. Stierwalt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stierwalt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144204843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stierwalt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stierwalt
What is Dr. Dale Stierwalt's specialty?
Dr. Stierwalt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Payne, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Stierwalt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dale Stierwalt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stierwalt is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, DeKalb Regional Medical Center, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, UAB Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Dale Stierwalt accepting new patients in Fort Payne, AL?
Yes, Dr. Dale Stierwalt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dale Stierwalt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stierwalt's office at (256) 845-1311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dale Stierwalt?
Please contact Dr. Stierwalt's office at (256) 845-1311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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