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Dr. Romel Corecha Santos, MD

Neurosurgeon

Birmingham, AL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Corecha Santos, Neurosurgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Romel Corecha Santos, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Corecha Santos is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corecha Santos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corecha Santos’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    What languages does Dr. Corecha Santos speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Corecha Santos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Corecha Santos 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. Corecha Santos accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Corecha Santos 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 Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Corecha Santos' office located?

    Dr. Romel Corecha Santos' Primary Practice

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 934-4011

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    Dr. Romel Corecha Santos' Practice 2

    501 Smhs Qd 501 / Asa Sul

    Brasilia, 70335

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    Dr. Romel Corecha Santos' Practice 3

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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    What hospitals are Dr. Corecha Santos affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Corecha Santos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Corecha Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669228938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corecha Santos?

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

    What is Dr. Romel Corecha Santos's specialty?

    Dr. Corecha Santos is a Neurosurgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Romel Corecha Santos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Corecha Santos 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 Dr. Romel Corecha Santos accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    No, Dr. Romel Corecha Santos is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Romel Corecha Santos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Corecha Santos' office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Romel Corecha Santos?

    Please contact Dr. Corecha Santos' office at (205) 934-4011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Corecha Santos' office located?

    Dr. Corecha Santos' office is located in Birmingham, AL.