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Dr. James Byrd, MD

Mobile, AL

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Byrd, Internist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. James Byrd, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Byrd is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrd’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrd’s office at (251) 435-7289.

    What languages does Dr. Byrd speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Byrd treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Byrd perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Byrd may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Byrd's office.

    Does Dr. Byrd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byrd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-7289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byrd accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Byrd in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Byrd's office located?

    Dr. James Byrd's Primary Practice

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 435-7289

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    Dr. James Byrd's Practice 2

    750 Morphy Ave

    Fairhope, AL 36532

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    Dr. James Byrd's Practice 3

    1725 Spring Hill Ave

    Mobile, AL 36604

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

    Dr. Byrd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194815092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrd?

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

    What is Dr. James Byrd's specialty?

    Dr. Byrd is a Internist near Mobile, AL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Byrd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Byrd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Byrd is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Byrd accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. James Byrd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Byrd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byrd's office at (251) 435-7289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Byrd?

    Please contact Dr. Byrd's office at (251) 435-7289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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