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Dr. Susan Winchester, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Winchester, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Susan Winchester, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Winchester graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Winchester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winchester’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winchester’s office at (205) 930-0806.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    What languages does Dr. Winchester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Winchester treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Winchester 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. Winchester. 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:

    • Lump in Right Breast
    • Lump in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Right breast mass
    • Right breast lesion
    • Right breast nodule
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lesion
    • Left breast nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
    • N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast cancer
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
    • Hereditary Breast Cancer
    • BRCA Gene Mutation
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Other Breast Symptoms
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts
    • Unspecified Breast Issues
    • General Breast Problems
    • Breast Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia
    • N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Neoplasm
    • Breast Lump of Unknown Type
    • Uncertain Breast Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4861: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right breast
    • D4862: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Which procedures does Dr. Winchester perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Winchester may include:

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

    Does Dr. Winchester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winchester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-0806 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Winchester's office located?

    Dr. Susan Winchester's Primary Practice

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 640

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (205) 930-0806

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    Dr. Susan Winchester's Practice 2

    4600 Highway 280

    Birmingham, AL 35242

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

    Dr. Winchester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831261486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winchester?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Winchester's specialty?

    Dr. Winchester is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Winchester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Winchester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Winchester 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

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    Is Susan Winchester accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Winchester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Winchester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winchester's office at (205) 930-0806 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Winchester?

    Please contact Dr. Winchester's office at (205) 930-0806 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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