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Dr. Jimmie Dotson, MD

Birmingham, AL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dotson, Interventional Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Jimmie Dotson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dotson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dotson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dotson’s office at (205) 971-7500.

    What languages does Dr. Dotson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dotson typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dotson 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. Dotson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dotson typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jimmie Dotson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dotson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dotson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 971-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dotson 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dotson's office located?

    Dr. Jimmie Dotson's Primary Practice

    3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 971-7500

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    Dr. Jimmie Dotson's Practice 2

    1102 Goodyear Ave

    Gadsden, AL 35903

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    Dr. Jimmie Dotson's Practice 3

    5890 Valley Rd Ste 105

    Birmingham, AL 35235

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

    Dr. Dotson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932300571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dotson?

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

    What is Dr. Jimmie Dotson's specialty?

    Dr. Dotson is a Interventional Cardiologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is this Dr. Jimmie Dotson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dotson is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Jimmie Dotson accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Jimmie Dotson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jimmie Dotson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (205) 971-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jimmie Dotson?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (205) 971-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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