35 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Boger, Internist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Steve Boger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Boger completed his residency at Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boger’s office at (205) 781-0350.
Where did Dr. Boger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boger speak?
Dr. Boger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Boger typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Boger 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. Boger. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Boger typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Steve Boger may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Boger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boger accept my insurance?
Dr. Boger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 781-0350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boger accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Boger 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Boger's office located?
Dr. Steve Boger's Primary Practice
1010 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 781-0350
What is Dr. Boger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740209048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boger
What is Dr. Steve Boger's specialty?
Dr. Boger is a Internist near Birmingham, AL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.