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Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Higginbotham, Family Medicine Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Irma Higginbotham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Higginbotham graduated from First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov and completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Higginbotham is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higginbotham’s office at (205) 348-6262.
Where did Dr. Higginbotham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine | University Of Al Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: First Moscow Sechenov Med Institute Moscow Russia | First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov
Is Dr. Higginbotham board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Irma Higginbotham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Higginbotham speak?
Dr. Higginbotham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Higginbotham typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Higginbotham 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. Higginbotham. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Higginbotham typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Irma Higginbotham may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Higginbotham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Higginbotham accept my insurance?
Dr. Higginbotham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 348-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Higginbotham accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Higginbotham in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MHH Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Higginbotham's office located?
Dr. Irma Higginbotham's Primary Practice
750 Peter Bryce Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-6262
What is Dr. Higginbotham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Higginbotham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679674345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higginbotham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higginbotham
What is Dr. Irma Higginbotham's specialty?
Dr. Higginbotham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Irma Higginbotham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Higginbotham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Irma Higginbotham accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Irma Higginbotham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irma Higginbotham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higginbotham's office at (205) 348-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irma Higginbotham?
Please contact Dr. Higginbotham's office at (205) 348-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irma Higginbotham have?
Dr. Irma Higginbotham is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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