34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steinmetz, Plastic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Stephen Steinmetz, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Steinmetz completed his residency at University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, Alabama Society of Plastic Surgery, American College of Surgeons, Medical Association of the State of Alabama, and Jefferson County Medical Society. Dr. Steinmetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steinmetz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steinmetz’s office at (205) 930-0980.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steinmetz?
Dr. Stephen Steinmetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Steinmetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Skin Cancer, Tattoo Removal, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Steinmetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Steinmetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee, Chattanooga | University of Tennessee, Memphis
Medical School: University of Alabama Birmingham | University of Alabama Birmingham
Is Dr. Steinmetz board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Steinmetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Steinmetz speak?
Dr. Steinmetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Steinmetz treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Steinmetz 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. Steinmetz. 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:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
- Mastectomy
- Double mastectomy
- Bilateral breast removal
- Absence of both breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Skin Fold Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Intertrigo
- Chafing rash
- Moisture rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L304: Erythema intertrigo
Also known as:
- Localized Fat Deposits
- Obesity
- Excess Fat in Specific Areas
- Lipodystrophy
- Regional Adiposity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E65: Localized adiposity
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Steinmetz perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Steinmetz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Steinmetz's office.
Does Dr. Steinmetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Steinmetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-0980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steinmetz accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Steinmetz in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Steinmetz's office located?
Dr. Stephen Steinmetz's Primary Practice
2700 10th Ave S Ste 510
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 930-0980
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 15 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Stephen Steinmetz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Steinmetz has been rated and reviewed by 15 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Steinmetz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgery
Professional Member
Alabama Society of Plastic Surgery
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons
Professional Member
Medical Association of the State of Alabama
Professional Member
Jefferson County Medical Society
Professional Member
Awards
Past President
Jefferson Medical Society
President
Alabama Society of Plastic Surgeons Top Doctors 2016
Birmingham Best Doctors
Birmingham Magazine and B Metro - 2016
Top Doctors Award
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What is Dr. Steinmetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steinmetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982716536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steinmetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steinmetz
What is Dr. Stephen Steinmetz's specialty?
Dr. Steinmetz is a Plastic Surgeon near Birmingham, AL. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Steinmetz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Steinmetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steinmetz is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, 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
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Is Stephen Steinmetz accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Steinmetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Steinmetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steinmetz's office at (205) 930-0980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Steinmetz?
Please contact Dr. Steinmetz's office at (205) 930-0980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Steinmetz have?
Dr. Stephen Steinmetz is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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