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Who is Dr. Shortall, Internist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Michael Shortall, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shortall completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shortall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shortall’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shortall’s office at (205) 554-2000.
Where did Dr. Shortall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Sydney- Fac Of Med- Sydney- Nsw- Australia
Is Dr. Shortall board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shortall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shortall speak?
Dr. Shortall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shortall treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shortall 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. Shortall. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Shortall perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Shortall may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shortall's office.
Does Dr. Shortall accept my insurance?
Dr. Shortall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 554-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shortall accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Shortall 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
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shortall's office located?
What is Dr. Shortall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shortall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013986165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shortall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shortall
What is Dr. Michael Shortall's specialty?
Dr. Shortall 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. Shortall to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Michael Shortall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shortall is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tuscaloosa Va 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?
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Is Michael Shortall accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shortall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Shortall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shortall's office at (205) 554-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Shortall?
Please contact Dr. Shortall's office at (205) 554-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Shortall have?
Dr. Michael Shortall is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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