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Dr. Michael Wilkerson, MD

Warrior, AL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wilkerson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Warrior, AL?

    Dr. Michael Wilkerson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Warrior, AL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilkerson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program. Dr. Wilkerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkerson’s office at (205) 244-2960.

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

    • Residency: New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wilkerson board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wilkerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wilkerson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkerson typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilkerson 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. Wilkerson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis Dependence
    • Marijuana Addiction
    • Chronic Marijuana Use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wilkerson typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wilkerson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wilkerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilkerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 244-2960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkerson accept in Warrior, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Wilkerson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Wilkerson's Primary Practice

    1189 Allbritton Rd

    Warrior, AL 35180

    (205) 244-2960

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

    Dr. Wilkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265512834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkerson?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Wilkerson's specialty?

    Dr. Wilkerson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Warrior, AL.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Michael Wilkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wilkerson 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Michael Wilkerson accepting new patients in Warrior, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wilkerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Wilkerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (205) 244-2960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Wilkerson?

    Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (205) 244-2960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Wilkerson have?

    Dr. Michael Wilkerson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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