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Dr. Jeremy Ferris, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferris, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Jeremy Ferris, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferris completed his residency at Baptist Hlth System Inc, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ferris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferris’s office at (706) 653-0292.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Hlth System Inc, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ferris board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremy Ferris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Ferris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ferris typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ferris 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. Ferris. 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:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Cervical Length Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
    • Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length

    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:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3663X1: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Low Amniotic Fluid
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Oligohydramnios
    • Too Little Amniotic Fluid
    • Reduced Amniotic Fluid Volume

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4103X1: Oligohydramnios, third trimester, fetus 1

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ferris typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ferris performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ferris. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Ferris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 653-0292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferris accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Ferris in Tuscaloosa, 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 Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ferris' office located?

    Dr. Jeremy Ferris' Primary Practice

    208 McFarland Cir N Ste 100

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

    (706) 653-0292

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    Dr. Jeremy Ferris' Practice 2

    2217 Decatur Hwy # 115

    Gardendale, AL 35071

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    Dr. Jeremy Ferris' Practice 3

    5295 Preserve Pkwy Ste 110

    Hoover, AL 35244

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

    Dr. Ferris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679647267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferris?

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

    What is Dr. Jeremy Ferris's specialty?

    Dr. Ferris is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tuscaloosa, AL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Jeremy Ferris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferris is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center, Uab Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Rmc Anniston which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Jeremy Ferris accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremy Ferris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeremy Ferris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (706) 653-0292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeremy Ferris?

    Please contact Dr. Ferris's office at (706) 653-0292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeremy Ferris have?

    Dr. Jeremy Ferris is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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