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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scofield, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. William Scofield, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Scofield completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Scofield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scofield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scofield’s office at (205) 558-3540.
Where did Dr. Scofield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Scofield board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Scofield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Scofield speak?
Dr. Scofield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Scofield typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Scofield 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. Scofield. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Scofield typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Scofield 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. Scofield. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Scofield accept my insurance?
Dr. Scofield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 558-3540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scofield accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Scofield 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Scofield's office located?
Dr. William Scofield's Primary Practice
810 Saint Vincents Dr
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 558-3540
What is Dr. Scofield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scofield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386679215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scofield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scofield
What is Dr. William Scofield's specialty?
Dr. Scofield 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 this Dr. William Scofield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scofield is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Uab Hospital 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 William Scofield accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. William Scofield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Scofield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scofield's office at (205) 558-3540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Scofield?
Please contact Dr. Scofield's office at (205) 558-3540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Scofield have?
Dr. William Scofield is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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