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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bittles, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Christopher Bittles, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bittles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bittles’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bittles’s office at (205) 934-4011.
What languages does Dr. Bittles speak?
Dr. Bittles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bittles treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bittles 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. Bittles. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bittles perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Bittles may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bittles' office.
Does Dr. Bittles accept my insurance?
Dr. Bittles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bittles accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Bittles in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Bittles' office located?
Dr. Christopher Bittles' Primary Practice
2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 934-4011
What is Dr. Bittles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bittles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104389436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bittles
What is Dr. Christopher Bittles's specialty?
Dr. Bittles is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Bittles to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Bittles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bittles is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Brookwood Baptist 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?
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Is Christopher Bittles accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bittles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bittles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bittles's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bittles?
Please contact Dr. Bittles's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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