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Who is Dr. Carpintero Ramirez, Hospitalist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Carpintero Ramirez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carpintero Ramirez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carpintero Ramirez’s office at (205) 934-4011.
What languages does Dr. Carpintero Ramirez speak?
Dr. Carpintero Ramirez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Carpintero Ramirez typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez may include:
Please contact Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carpintero Ramirez accept my insurance?
Dr. Carpintero Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carpintero Ramirez accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Carpintero Ramirez in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's office located?
Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez's Primary Practice
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
(205) 934-4011
What is Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720510324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carpintero Ramirez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carpintero Ramirez
What is Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez's specialty?
Dr. Carpintero Ramirez is a Hospitalist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carpintero Ramirez is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Carpintero Ramirez?
Please contact Dr. Carpintero Ramirez's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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