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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kopecky, Surgical Oncologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kimberly Kopecky, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kopecky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kopecky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kopecky’s office at (205) 934-4011.
What languages does Dr. Kopecky speak?
Dr. Kopecky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Kopecky typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Kopecky 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. Kopecky. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Appendix
- Colonic Disease
- Indeterminate appendix mass
- Appendix tumor of unknown nature
- Appendix neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D373: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of appendix
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Kopecky typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Kopecky 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. Kopecky. 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:
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
- Exploratory Laparoscopy
- Abdominal Scope
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Biopsy
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)
Does Dr. Kopecky accept my insurance?
Dr. Kopecky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kopecky accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kopecky in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Kopecky's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Kopecky's Primary Practice
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-4011
What is Dr. Kopecky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kopecky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386064681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kopecky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kopecky
What is Dr. Kimberly Kopecky's specialty?
Dr. Kopecky is a Surgical Oncologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Kopecky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kopecky 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 Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kimberly Kopecky accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Kopecky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Kopecky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kopecky's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Kopecky?
Please contact Dr. Kopecky's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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