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Dr. Elizabeth Gunn, MD
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gunn, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Elizabeth Gunn, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Gunn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunn’s office at (205) 638-9285.
What languages does Dr. Gunn speak?
Dr. Gunn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Gunn typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Gunn 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. Gunn. 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:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Gunn typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Gunn 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. Gunn. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Gunn accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunn 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. Gunn accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gunn in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunn's office located?
What is Dr. Gunn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790118347.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunn
What is Dr. Elizabeth Gunn's specialty?
Dr. Gunn is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Gunn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gunn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Egleston Hospital, Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Gunn accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gunn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Gunn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunn's office at (205) 638-9285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Gunn?
Please contact Dr. Gunn's office at (205) 638-9285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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