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Dr. Chanley Whitcomb
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Whitcomb, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Chanley Whitcomb is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Whitcomb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitcomb’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitcomb’s office at (205) 638-9285.
What languages does Dr. Whitcomb speak?
Dr. Whitcomb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitcomb treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Whitcomb 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. Whitcomb. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle cell stroke
- Cerebral vascular disease in sickle cell
- Brain involvement in sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5703: Hb-SS disease with cerebral vascular involvement
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
Which procedures does Dr. Whitcomb perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chanley Whitcomb may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitcomb's office.
Does Dr. Whitcomb accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitcomb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitcomb accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Whitcomb 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 Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Department of Defense / Tricare
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitcomb's office located?
Dr. Chanley Whitcomb's Primary Practice
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 638-9285
What is Dr. Whitcomb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitcomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114405461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitcomb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitcomb
What is Dr. Chanley Whitcomb's specialty?
Dr. Whitcomb is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Birmingham, AL. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Whitcomb to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chanley Whitcomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitcomb 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Chanley Whitcomb accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Chanley Whitcomb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chanley Whitcomb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitcomb's office at (205) 638-9285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chanley Whitcomb?
Please contact Dr. Whitcomb's office at (205) 638-9285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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