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Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum, MD

Birmingham, AL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bush-Coaxum, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bush-Coaxum graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed her residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Bush-Coaxum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bush-Coaxum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bush-Coaxum’s office at (864) 908-3530.

    Where did Dr. Bush-Coaxum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bush-Coaxum speak?

    Dr. Bush-Coaxum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bush-Coaxum treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Bush-Coaxum 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. Bush-Coaxum. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • Other Birth Control Management
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Additional contraceptive care
    • Specific birth control services
    • Miscellaneous family planning management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z308: Encounter for other contraceptive management

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Which procedures does Dr. Bush-Coaxum perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bush-Coaxum's office.

    Does Dr. Bush-Coaxum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bush-Coaxum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 908-3530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bush-Coaxum accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Bush-Coaxum 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 Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bush-Coaxum's office located?

    Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum's Primary Practice

    810 Saint Vincents Dr

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (864) 908-3530

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    Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum's Practice 2

    15243 Greenfield Dr

    Athens, AL 35613

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    Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum's Practice 3

    847 Boll Weevil Cir Ste 110

    Enterprise, AL 36330

    (334) 489-4110

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

    Dr. Bush-Coaxum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265674196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bush-Coaxum?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum's specialty?

    Dr. Bush-Coaxum is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Birmingham, AL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Bush-Coaxum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bush-Coaxum is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Sharon Bush-Coaxum accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Bush-Coaxum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bush-Coaxum's office at (864) 908-3530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Bush-Coaxum?

    Please contact Dr. Bush-Coaxum's office at (864) 908-3530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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