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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Robinson, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Derek Robinson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Robinson completed his residency at Bapt Med Center. Dr. Robinson is fluent in English and Sign Languages, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robinson’s office at (205) 971-2565.
Where did Dr. Robinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bapt Med Center
Is Dr. Robinson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Derek Robinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Robinson speak?
Dr. Robinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sign Languages
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Robinson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97509: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Robinson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Robinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Robinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 971-2565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Robinson accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Robinson in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Robinson's office located?
Dr. Derek Robinson's Primary Practice
3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 810
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-2565
What is Dr. Robinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316059900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robinson
What is Dr. Derek Robinson's specialty?
Dr. Robinson 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. Derek Robinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Robinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Derek Robinson accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Derek Robinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Robinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (205) 971-2565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Robinson?
Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (205) 971-2565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Robinson have?
Dr. Derek Robinson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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