18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhatt, Pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Surya Bhatt, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhatt graduated from Mysore and completed his residency at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhatt is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhatt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatt’s office.
Where did Dr. Bhatt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics-Iowa City, IA
Residency: St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania | St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania | Temple University Affiliated Hospitals | All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical School: J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | Mysore
Is Dr. Bhatt board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Surya Bhatt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhatt speak?
Dr. Bhatt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bhatt typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bhatt 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. Bhatt. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bhatt typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Surya Bhatt may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bhatt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhatt accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatt accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Bhatt 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhatt's office located?
What is Dr. Bhatt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396936746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhatt
What is Dr. Surya Bhatt's specialty?
Dr. Bhatt is a Pulmonologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Surya Bhatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhatt 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Surya Bhatt accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Surya Bhatt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Surya Bhatt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhatt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Surya Bhatt?
Please contact Dr. Bhatt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Surya Bhatt have?
Dr. Surya Bhatt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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