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Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD

Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD

Opelika, AL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schaffner, Endocrinologist in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Opelika, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffner’s office at (334) 528-7270.

    Is Dr. Schaffner board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schaffner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaffner treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Schaffner 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. Schaffner. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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

    Does Dr. Schaffner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 528-7270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffner accept in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. Schaffner in Opelika, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schaffner's office located?

    Dr. Neil Schaffner's Primary Practice

    2420 Village Professional Dr S

    Opelika, AL 36801

    (334) 528-7270

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    Dr. Neil Schaffner's Practice 2

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy

    Opelika, AL 36801

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

    Dr. Schaffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184684953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffner?

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

    What is Dr. Neil Schaffner's specialty?

    Dr. Schaffner is a Endocrinologist near Opelika, AL. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Schaffner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neil Schaffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaffner is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center, Wellstar West Georgia 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

    Where can I learn more about Endocrinologist?

    Explore Endocrinologist 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 Neil Schaffner accepting new patients in Opelika, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Schaffner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Schaffner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (334) 528-7270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Schaffner?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (334) 528-7270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Schaffner have?

    Dr. Neil Schaffner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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