Dr. Ami Desai, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Desai, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?

Dr. Ami Desai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (205) 934-4011.

What languages does Dr. Desai speak?

Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Desai typically perform?

As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ami Desai may include:

Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Birmingham, AL?

Dr. Desai 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 Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

Dr. Ami Desai's Primary Practice

720 39th St N

Birmingham, AL 35222

(205) 934-4011

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Dr. Ami Desai's Practice 2

619 19th St S

Birmingham, AL 35249

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What hospitals are Dr. Desai affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Desai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uab Hospital,Birmingham, AL

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 9 Procedures

What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619505856.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai

What is Dr. Ami Desai's specialty?

Dr. Desai is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.

What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

Is Dr. Ami Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Desai 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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