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Dr. Christina Cordell, MD

Dr. Christina Cordell, MD

Pediatrician

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cordell, Pediatrician in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Christina Cordell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Cordell graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Alabama Medical Center Program. Dr. Cordell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cordell’s office at (205) 939-1250.

    Where did Dr. Cordell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Alabama Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cordell board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Cordell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Cordell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cordell typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cordell 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. Cordell. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cordell typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Cordell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cordell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cordell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cordell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 939-1250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cordell 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 Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthScope

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cordell's office located?

    Dr. Christina Cordell's Primary Practice

    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 430

    Birmingham, AL 35205

    (205) 939-1250

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

    Dr. Cordell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265640460.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cordell?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Cordell's specialty?

    Dr. Cordell is a Pediatrician near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Christina Cordell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cordell is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Christina Cordell accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Cordell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Cordell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cordell's office at (205) 939-1250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Cordell?

    Please contact Dr. Cordell's office at (205) 939-1250 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cordell's office located?

    Dr. Cordell's office is located in Birmingham, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Cordell have?

    Dr. Christina Cordell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.