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Dr. Badari Birur, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Birur, Psychiatrist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Badari Birur, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Birur graduated from Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at East Tennessee State University Program. Dr. Birur is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birur’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birur’s office at (205) 838-2031.

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

    • Residency: East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Birur board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Badari Birur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Birur speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Birur treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Birur 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. Birur. 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:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Does Dr. Birur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 838-2031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Birur 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Birur's office located?

    Dr. Badari Birur's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 838-2031

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    Dr. Badari Birur's Practice 2

    1713 6th Ave South

    Birmingham, AL 35294

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    Dr. Badari Birur's Practice 3

    1720 University Blvd

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Birur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720276595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birur?

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

    What is Dr. Badari Birur's specialty?

    Dr. Birur is a Psychiatrist near Birmingham, AL.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Badari Birur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Birur 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Badari Birur accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Badari Birur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Badari Birur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birur's office at (205) 838-2031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Badari Birur?

    Please contact Dr. Birur's office at (205) 838-2031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Badari Birur have?

    Dr. Badari Birur is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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