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Dr. Eric Lobel, MD

Anesthesiologist

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lobel, Anesthesiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Eric Lobel, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Lobel completed his residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Anesthesiology; St Francis Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Lobel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobel’s office at (251) 432-4497.

    Where did Dr. Lobel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Anesthesiology; St Francis Med Ctr, General Surgery | Seton Hall University School Grad Med Ed

    Is Dr. Lobel board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lobel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lobel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lobel typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lobel 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. Lobel. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lobel typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lobel 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. Lobel. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Lobel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lobel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 432-4497 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lobel 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

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Lobel's office located?

    Dr. Eric Lobel's Primary Practice

    701 Princeton Ave SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    (251) 432-4497

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

    Dr. Lobel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437190535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobel?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Lobel's specialty?

    Dr. Lobel is an Anesthesiologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Eric Lobel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lobel is affiliated with Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al, Uab Hospital 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Eric Lobel accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lobel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Lobel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lobel's office at (251) 432-4497 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Lobel?

    Please contact Dr. Lobel's office at (251) 432-4497 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lobel's office located?

    Dr. Lobel's office is located in Birmingham, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Lobel have?

    Dr. Eric Lobel is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.