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Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salter-Blackwell, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Salter-Blackwell graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baptist Health System Program. Dr. Salter-Blackwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salter-Blackwell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salter-Blackwell’s office at (205) 933-6440.

    Where did Dr. Salter-Blackwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baptist Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salter-Blackwell board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Salter-Blackwell speak?

    Dr. Salter-Blackwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salter-Blackwell treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Salter-Blackwell 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. Salter-Blackwell. 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:

    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Paralysis
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Paralyzed Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Ileus
    • Bowel Inactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K567: Ileus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Gallstone Pancreatitis
    • Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Which procedures does Dr. Salter-Blackwell perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salter-Blackwell's office.

    Does Dr. Salter-Blackwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salter-Blackwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 933-6440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salter-Blackwell accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Salter-Blackwell in Birmingham, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Salter-Blackwell's office located?

    Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell's Primary Practice

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 402

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (205) 933-6440

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    Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell's Practice 2

    810 Saint Vincents Dr

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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

    Dr. Salter-Blackwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568497493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salter-Blackwell?

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

    What is Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell's specialty?

    Dr. Salter-Blackwell is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Salter-Blackwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salter-Blackwell is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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

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    Is Sally Salter-Blackwell accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salter-Blackwell's office at (205) 933-6440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sally Salter-Blackwell?

    Please contact Dr. Salter-Blackwell's office at (205) 933-6440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell have?

    Dr. Sally Salter-Blackwell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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