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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Love, Pediatrician in Sheffield, AL?
Dr. Christopher Love, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sheffield, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Love is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Love’s office at (256) 386-4196.
What languages does Dr. Love speak?
Dr. Love and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Love typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Love 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. Love. 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.
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- RSV Infection
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Bronchiolitis Virus
- RSV disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B974: Respiratory syncytial virus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Love typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Love may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Love's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Love accept my insurance?
Dr. Love accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 386-4196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Love accept in Sheffield, AL?
Dr. Love in Sheffield, 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)
Employee Benefit Management Services Administered Payer
Federal government of the United States
State of Alabama
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Love's office located?
Dr. Christopher Love's Primary Practice
1300 S Montgomery Ave
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 386-4196
What is Dr. Love's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Love's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104111632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Love?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Love
What is Dr. Christopher Love's specialty?
Dr. Love is a Pediatrician near Sheffield, AL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Christopher Love affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Love is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Love accepting new patients in Sheffield, AL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Love is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Love offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Love's office at (256) 386-4196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Love?
Please contact Dr. Love's office at (256) 386-4196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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