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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spann, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. James Spann, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Spann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spann’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spann’s office at (205) 731-9789.
Is Dr. Spann board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Spann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Spann speak?
Dr. Spann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Spann typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Spann 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. Spann. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Spann typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Spann may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Spann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spann accept my insurance?
Dr. Spann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 731-9789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spann accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Spann 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 Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Spann's office located?
What is Dr. Spann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306051164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spann
What is Dr. James Spann's specialty?
Dr. Spann is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. James Spann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spann 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Spann accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. James Spann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Spann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spann's office at (205) 731-9789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Spann?
Please contact Dr. Spann's office at (205) 731-9789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Spann have?
Dr. James Spann is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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