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Dr. Teresa Magruder, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Magruder, Pediatrician in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Teresa Magruder, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Magruder graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Magruder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magruder’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magruder’s office at (205) 638-9583.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Magruder?

    Dr. Teresa Magruder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Magruder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Magruder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Magruder board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Magruder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Magruder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Magruder treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Magruder 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. Magruder. 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:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Severe Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Severe Asthma
    • Acute Severe Asthma Attack
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    What procedures does Dr. Magruder perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Magruder 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. Magruder. 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:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Magruder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Magruder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9583 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Magruder's office located?

    Dr. Teresa Magruder's Primary Practice

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 638-9583

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    Dr. Teresa Magruder's Practice 2

    1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd

    Birmingham, AL 35243

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

    Dr. Magruder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366460404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magruder?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Magruder's specialty?

    Dr. Magruder is a Pediatrician near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Magruder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Teresa Magruder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Magruder is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of Alabama. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Teresa Magruder accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Magruder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Magruder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Magruder's office at (205) 638-9583 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Teresa Magruder?

    Please contact Dr. Magruder's office at (205) 638-9583 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Magruder have?

    Dr. Teresa Magruder is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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