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Dr. Russell Beaty, MD

Dr. Russell Beaty, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beaty, Pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Russell Beaty, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Beaty graduated from University of Alabama Birmingham and completed his residency at University Ala. Dr. Beaty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beaty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beaty’s office at (205) 802-2000.

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

    • Fellowship: University Fla Hosps

    • Residency: University Ala

    • Medical School: University of Alabama Birmingham

    Is Dr. Beaty board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Beaty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Beaty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Beaty typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Beaty 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. Beaty. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia from Other Specified Infection
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Infectious Pneumonia
    • Atypical Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J168: Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Beaty typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Beaty 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. Beaty. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
    • Airway Examination with Biopsy
    • Navigational Bronchoscopy
    • Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
    • Advanced Lung Scope
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
    • 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
    • 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
    • Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
    • Lung Scope with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Does Dr. Beaty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beaty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 802-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Beaty 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Beaty's office located?

    Dr. Russell Beaty's Primary Practice

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 500

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 802-2000

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    Dr. Russell Beaty's Practice 2

    40 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 200

    Hoover, AL 35242

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

    Dr. Beaty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538188586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beaty?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Beaty's specialty?

    Dr. Beaty is a Pulmonologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Russell Beaty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beaty is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al, Uab Hospital, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Russell Beaty accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Beaty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Beaty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Beaty's office at (205) 802-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Beaty?

    Please contact Dr. Beaty's office at (205) 802-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Beaty have?

    Dr. Russell Beaty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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