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Dr. Carol Johnson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnson, Family Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Carol Johnson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Johnson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (205) 664-7570.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine | D C H Regional Medical Center | DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Johnson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Johnson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 664-7570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Johnson 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Carol Johnson's Primary Practice

    3690 Grandview Pkwy

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 664-7570

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    Dr. Carol Johnson's Practice 2

    1022 1st St N Ste 400

    Alabaster, AL 35007

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

    Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396854576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Johnson's specialty?

    Dr. Johnson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Carol Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Carol Johnson accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Johnson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (205) 664-7570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Johnson?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (205) 664-7570 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Johnson's offices are located in Birmingham, AL and Alabaster, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Johnson have?

    Dr. Carol Johnson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.