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Dr. Derrol Dawkins, MD

Birmingham, AL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dawkins, Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Derrol Dawkins, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Dawkins graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Dawkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawkins’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawkins’s office at (205) 941-1414.

    Where did Dr. Dawkins 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. Dawkins board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Derrol Dawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Dawkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dawkins treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Dawkins 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. Dawkins. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    What procedures does Dr. Dawkins perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Dawkins 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. Dawkins. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Dawkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 941-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dawkins 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 Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Lowes

    • State of Alabama

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Dawkins' office located?

    Dr. Derrol Dawkins' Primary Practice

    401 Valley Ave

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 941-1414

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    Dr. Derrol Dawkins' Practice 2

    790 Montgomery Hwy Ste 112

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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

    Dr. Dawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194877753.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawkins?

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

    What is Dr. Derrol Dawkins's specialty?

    Dr. Dawkins is a Specialist near Birmingham, AL. Contact Dr. Dawkins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derrol Dawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dawkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens 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 Specialist?

    Explore 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 Derrol Dawkins accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Derrol Dawkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derrol Dawkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dawkins's office at (205) 941-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derrol Dawkins?

    Please contact Dr. Dawkins's office at (205) 941-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Derrol Dawkins have?

    Dr. Derrol Dawkins is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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