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. 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 as a 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:
Breast Enlargement
Breast Disease
Breast hypertrophy
Macromastia
Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
N62: Hypertrophy of breast
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 Scarring and Fibrosis
Skin Condition
Scar Tissue
Fibrotic Skin
Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
Skin Fold Rash
Eczema
Rashes
Intertrigo
Chafing rash
Moisture rash
ICD-10 Codes:
L304: Erythema intertrigo
Also known as:
Gender Dysphoria
Gender incongruence
Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Steinmetz perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Steinmetz 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. 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:
Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast Reconstruction Revision
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast Size Reduction
Mammoplasty
Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Breast Implant Revision
Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
19318: Breast reduction
19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
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.
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.
Alabama Society of Plastic Surgeons Top Doctors 2016
Birmingham Best Doctors
Birmingham Magazine and B Metro - 2016
Top Doctors Award
Top Doctors
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.