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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Greene, Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Benjamin Greene, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Greene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greene’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greene’s office at (205) 934-9999.
What languages does Dr. Greene speak?
Dr. Greene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Greene treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Greene 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. Greene. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Pharyngeal Dysphagia
- Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
- Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
- Throat Swallowing Difficulty
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems
- Oral dysphagia
- Trouble chewing and swallowing
- Difficulty moving food in mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
- R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase
- R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Loss of Voice
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Aphonia
- Inability to speak
- Vocal loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- R491: Aphonia
Also known as:
- Bell's Palsy
- Idiopathic Facial Paralysis
- Acute Facial Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G510: Bell's palsy
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Laryngeal cancer
- Supraglottic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
Also known as:
- History of Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Past Radiation Treatment
- Previous Radiotherapy
- History of Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z923: Personal history of irradiation
Also known as:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Also known as:
- Benign Parotid Gland Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Non-cancerous parotid growth
- Parotid gland adenoma
- Parotid lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D110: Benign neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Parotid Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumor
- Salivary Gland Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
- Loss of Larynx
- Throat Disorder
- Laryngectomy
- Missing Voice Box
- Voice Box Removal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9002: Acquired absence of larynx
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Which procedures does Dr. Greene perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Greene may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Greene's office.
Does Dr. Greene accept my insurance?
Dr. Greene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Greene accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Greene 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Greene's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Greene's Primary Practice
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-9999
What is Dr. Greene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Greene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154563898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Greene
What is Dr. Benjamin Greene's specialty?
Dr. Greene is a Otolaryngologist near Birmingham, AL. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Greene to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Greene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Greene is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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
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Is Benjamin Greene accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Greene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Greene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Greene's office at (205) 934-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Greene?
Please contact Dr. Greene's office at (205) 934-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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