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Dr. Stanley Hewlett, MD

Dr. Stanley Hewlett, MD

Surgeon

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hewlett, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Stanley Hewlett, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hewlett graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Dr. Hewlett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hewlett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hewlett’s office at (205) 776-8600.

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

    • Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hewlett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hewlett typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hewlett 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. Hewlett. 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:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Obstructed Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi
    • Blocked bile duct stones
    • Obstructive choledocholithiasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8051: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis with obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hewlett typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hewlett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hewlett. 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:

    • ERCP with Bile or Pancreatic Duct Stent Removal
    • ERCP with Stent Placement
    • ERCP for Bile/Pancreatic Stent Exchange
    • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
    • Bile Duct Stent Removal
    • Pancreatic Duct Foreign Body Removal
    • ERCP Stone Removal
    • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Stent
    • Bile Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
    • Pancreatic Duct Stent Placement via ERCP
    • Bile duct stent replacement (ERCP)
    • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with stent exchange
    • Biliary stent removal and replacement
    • Pancreatic duct stent exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 43275: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of foreign body(s) or stent(s) from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)
    • 43274: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with placement of endoscopic stent into biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent
    • 43276: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal and exchange of stent(s), biliary or pancreatic duct, including pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed, including sphincterotomy, when performed, each stent exchanged

    Also known as:

    • ERCP with Gallstone Removal
    • ERCP
    • Endoscopic Gallstone Removal
    • Biliary Duct Stone Removal
    • Pancreatic Duct Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 43264: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Tube Placement into Bile or Pancreatic Duct
    • ERCP Cannulation
    • Bile Duct Cannulation
    • Pancreatic Duct Access (Endoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43273: Endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile duct(s) (List separately in addition to code(s) for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
    • EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
    • Esophageal ultrasound
    • Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
    • Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Does Dr. Hewlett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hewlett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 776-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hewlett accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Hewlett in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Hewlett's office located?

    Dr. Stanley Hewlett's Primary Practice

    833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 105

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    (205) 776-8600

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

    Dr. Hewlett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225096514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hewlett?

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

    What is Dr. Stanley Hewlett's specialty?

    Dr. Hewlett is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Stanley Hewlett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hewlett is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al 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

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    Is Dr. Stanley Hewlett accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Hewlett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stanley Hewlett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hewlett's office at (205) 776-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stanley Hewlett?

    Please contact Dr. Hewlett's office at (205) 776-8600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hewlett's office located?

    Dr. Hewlett's office is located in Birmingham, AL.