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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prejean, Pediatrician in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Charlotte Prejean, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Prejean completed her residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Prejean is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prejean’s office at (205) 426-3010.
Where did Dr. Prejean go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | La State University School Of Med
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Prejean board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Charlotte Prejean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Prejean speak?
Dr. Prejean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Prejean typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Prejean 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. Prejean. 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Prejean typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Prejean 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. Prejean. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Speech Sound Production Evaluation
- Articulation assessment
- Phonological process evaluation
- Apraxia of speech assessment
- Dysarthria evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);
Does Dr. Prejean accept my insurance?
Dr. Prejean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 426-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prejean accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Prejean in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prejean's office located?
Dr. Charlotte Prejean's Primary Practice
4730 Bell Hill Rd
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 426-3010
What is Dr. Prejean's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prejean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558453050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prejean?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prejean
What is Dr. Charlotte Prejean's specialty?
Dr. Prejean is a Pediatrician near Bessemer, AL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Charlotte Prejean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prejean 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charlotte Prejean accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Charlotte Prejean is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlotte Prejean offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prejean's office at (205) 426-3010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlotte Prejean?
Please contact Dr. Prejean's office at (205) 426-3010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charlotte Prejean have?
Dr. Charlotte Prejean is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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