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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Veale, Hospitalist in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Todd Veale, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Veale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veale’s office at (205) 481-8525.
What languages does Dr. Veale speak?
Dr. Veale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Veale typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Veale 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. Veale. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Veale typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Todd Veale may include:
Please contact Dr. Veale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Veale accept my insurance?
Dr. Veale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 481-8525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Veale accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Veale in Bessemer, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Veale's office located?
Dr. Todd Veale's Primary Practice
5000 Medical West Way
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 481-8525
What is Dr. Veale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Veale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558941575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Veale
What is Dr. Todd Veale's specialty?
Dr. Veale is a Hospitalist near Bessemer, AL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Todd Veale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Veale is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Todd Veale accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Todd Veale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Veale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Veale's office at (205) 481-8525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Veale?
Please contact Dr. Veale's office at (205) 481-8525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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