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Dr. Alfred Rector, MD

Birmingham, AL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rector, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Alfred Rector, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Rector completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rector is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rector’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rector’s office at (205) 592-5336.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Baptist Memorial Hospital

    Is Dr. Rector board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Rector, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Rector speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rector treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Rector 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. Rector. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Rh Incompatibility
    • Rh Disease
    • Rhesus Disease
    • Rh Factor Incompatibility
    • Hemolytic Disease of Newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O360190: Maternal care for anti-D [Rh] antibodies, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Does Dr. Rector accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rector accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 592-5336 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rector accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Rector in Birmingham, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Rector's office located?

    Dr. Alfred Rector's Primary Practice

    1 Independence Plz Ste 410

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 592-5336

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    Dr. Alfred Rector's Practice 2

    701 Princeton Ave SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

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    Dr. Alfred Rector's Practice 3

    3690 Grandview Pkwy

    Birmingham, AL 35243

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

    Dr. Rector's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366514754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rector?

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

    What is Dr. Alfred Rector's specialty?

    Dr. Rector is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Birmingham, AL. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Rector to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfred Rector affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rector 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Alfred Rector accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Rector is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfred Rector offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rector's office at (205) 592-5336 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Rector?

    Please contact Dr. Rector's office at (205) 592-5336 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Rector have?

    Dr. Alfred Rector is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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