BA
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adler, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Brian Adler, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Adler graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Adler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adler’s office at (205) 870-4783.
Where did Dr. Adler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adler speak?
Dr. Adler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Adler typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Adler 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. Adler. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Adler typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Adler 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. Adler. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Adler accept my insurance?
Dr. Adler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 870-4783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adler accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Adler 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Adler's office located?
What is Dr. Adler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588774624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adler
What is Dr. Brian Adler's specialty?
Dr. Adler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Brian Adler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adler is affiliated with Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Adler accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Brian Adler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Adler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adler's office at (205) 870-4783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Adler?
Please contact Dr. Adler's office at (205) 870-4783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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2022 Brookwood Med Center Dr Ste 628
Birmingham, AL 35209