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Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez, MD
Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist
,Pediatric Gastroenterologist
,Transplant Hepatologist
,Gastroenterologist
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez typically perform?
As a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Luz Helena Gutierrez Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gutierrez Sanchez is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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