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Dr. Scott Sabo, MD

Dr. Scott Sabo, MD

Surgeon

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sabo, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Scott Sabo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sabo graduated from University of South Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brookwood Baptist Health Systems. Dr. Sabo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sabo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sabo’s office at (205) 874-9780.

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

    • Residency: Brookwood Baptist Health Systems

    • Medical School: University of South Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sabo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sabo typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sabo 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. Sabo. 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:

    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sabo typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sabo 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. Sabo. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Sabo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sabo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 874-9780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sabo in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Sabo's office located?

    Suite 310

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 310

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 874-9780

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    Dr. Scott Sabo's Practice 2

    810 Saint Vincents Dr

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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

    Dr. Sabo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699187039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sabo?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Sabo's specialty?

    Dr. Sabo is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Scott Sabo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sabo is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al, Terrebonne General Health System, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Uab Hospital 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 Dr. Scott Sabo accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Sabo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Sabo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sabo's office at (205) 874-9780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Sabo?

    Please contact Dr. Sabo's office at (205) 874-9780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sabo's office located?

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