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Dr. William Hays, MD

Cleveland, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hays, Adult Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. William Hays, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hays graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Wausau Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Hays is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hays’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hays’s office at (423) 472-1511.

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

    • Residency: Wausau Hosp, Family Medicine | University of Wisconsin (Wausau) Program

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hays board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Hays, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hays speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hays typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hays 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. Hays. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hays typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Hays may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hays accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 472-1511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hays accept in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Hays in Cleveland, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hays' office located?

    Dr. William Hays' Primary Practice

    2700 Westside Dr NW Ste 103

    Cleveland, TN 37312

    (423) 472-1511

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    Dr. William Hays' Practice 2

    7211 Wellington Dr

    Knoxville, TN 37919

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    Dr. William Hays' Practice 3

    1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200

    Knoxville, TN 37909

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

    Dr. Hays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003827858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hays?

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

    What is Dr. William Hays's specialty?

    Dr. Hays is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, TN.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

    Is this Dr. William Hays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hays is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Bradley Medical Center, Llc. 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. 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 William Hays accepting new patients in Cleveland, TN?

    Yes, Dr. William Hays is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hays offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hays's office at (423) 472-1511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Hays?

    Please contact Dr. Hays's office at (423) 472-1511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Hays have?

    Dr. William Hays is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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