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Dr. Douglas Woodward, MD

Bessemer, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woodward, Family Medicine Specialist in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Douglas Woodward, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Woodward completed his residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Woodward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woodward’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woodward’s office at (205) 477-3737.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Dch Reg Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Woodward board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Woodward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Woodward speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Woodward treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Woodward 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. Woodward. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Acute frontal sinusitis
    • Short-term forehead sinus infection
    • Frontal sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
    • J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung infection
    • Chest infection
    • Acute respiratory infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Woodward perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Woodward may include:

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

    Does Dr. Woodward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woodward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 477-3737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woodward accept in Bessemer, AL?

    Dr. Woodward in Bessemer, 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

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Woodward's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Woodward's Primary Practice

    4810 Bell Hill Rd

    Bessemer, AL 35022

    (205) 477-3737

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    Dr. Douglas Woodward's Practice 2

    809 University Blvd E

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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

    Dr. Woodward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558451377.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woodward?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Woodward's specialty?

    Dr. Woodward is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bessemer, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Woodward to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Woodward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woodward 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Douglas Woodward accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Woodward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Woodward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woodward's office at (205) 477-3737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Woodward?

    Please contact Dr. Woodward's office at (205) 477-3737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Woodward have?

    Dr. Douglas Woodward is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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