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Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez, Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez, MD is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez’s office at (205) 638-9100.

    What languages does Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez treat?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez 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. Gutierrez Sanchez. 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:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Atresia
    • Choledochal Cyst
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
    • Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
    • Bile Duct Atresia
    • Congenital Bile Duct Cyst
    • Cystic Dilation of Bile Ducts
    • Bile Duct Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
    • Q444: Choledochal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Enlarged Liver
    • Portal hypertension
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • High Blood Pressure
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement
    • High blood pressure in the portal vein
    • Liver portal pressure
    • Elevated portal venous pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified
    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
    • K766: Portal hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome', 'Gilbert's syndrome
    • Jaundice cause
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Alagille Syndrome
    • Alagille-Watson Syndrome', 'Arteriohepatic Dysplasia', 'Alagille's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q4471: Alagille syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Chamber Birth Defects
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Congenital Cardiac Chamber Anomalies
    • Heart Connection Malformations
    • Unusual Heart Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q208: Other congenital malformations of cardiac chambers and connections

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Which procedures does Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez perform as a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?

    As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez's office.

    Does Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez's office located?

    Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez's Primary Practice

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 638-9100

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    Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez's Practice 2

    615 E Princeton St Ste 225

    Orlando, FL 32803

    (407) 303-9926

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

    Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639511934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez?

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

    What is Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez's specialty?

    Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez is a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist near Birmingham, AL. A pediatrician with expertise in transplant hepatology, possessing the specialized knowledge and skills necessary for pediatric gastroenterologists to care for patients before and after liver transplantation. This expertise encompasses all phases of the transplantation process, ensuring comprehensive management of liver transplant recipients. Contact Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gutierrez Sanchez 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 Transplant Hepatologist?

    Explore Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez's office at (205) 638-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez's office at (205) 638-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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