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Dr. Steve Lovelady, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lovelady, Family Medicine Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Steve Lovelady, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lovelady graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine. Dr. Lovelady is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lovelady’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lovelady’s office at (205) 333-2656.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine | DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lovelady board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Steve Lovelady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lovelady speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lovelady treat?

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

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steve Lovelady may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lovelady accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lovelady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 333-2656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lovelady 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Lovelady's office located?

    Dr. Steve Lovelady's Primary Practice

    1490 N Bank Pkwy Ste 290

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

    (205) 333-2656

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    Dr. Steve Lovelady's Practice 2

    850 Peter Bryce Blvd

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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

    Dr. Lovelady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295801579.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lovelady?

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

    What is Dr. Steve Lovelady's specialty?

    Dr. Lovelady is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tuscaloosa, 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. Lovelady to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steve Lovelady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lovelady 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 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 Steve Lovelady accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Steve Lovelady is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steve Lovelady offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lovelady's office at (205) 333-2656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steve Lovelady?

    Please contact Dr. Lovelady's office at (205) 333-2656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Lovelady have?

    Dr. Steve Lovelady is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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