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Who is Dr. Dove, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. James Samuel Dove, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Dove is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dove’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dove’s office at (205) 939-3699.
What languages does Dr. Dove speak?
Dr. Dove and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dove typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dove 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. Dove. 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:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Ankle Bone Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle Bone
- Talar Fracture
- Ankle Injury
- Foot Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S92111D: Displaced fracture of neck of right talus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Severely Broken Left Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Comminuted Left Tibia Fracture
- Shattered Left Shin Bone
- Complex Left Lower Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82252D: Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dove typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dove 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. Dove. 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:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Fascial plane block for leg pain
- Lower extremity nerve injection
- Leg pain block with imaging
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
Does Dr. Dove accept my insurance?
Dr. Dove accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 939-3699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dove accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Dove 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Dove's office located?
Dr. James Samuel Dove's Primary Practice
805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 939-3699
What is Dr. Dove's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720570807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dove?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dove
What is Dr. James Samuel Dove's specialty?
Dr. Dove is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. James Samuel Dove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dove is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, St. Bernards Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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 James Samuel Dove accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. James Samuel Dove is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Samuel Dove offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dove's office at (205) 939-3699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Samuel Dove?
Please contact Dr. Dove's office at (205) 939-3699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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