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Dr. Wilkes Petrey, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrey, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Wilkes Petrey, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Petrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrey’s office at (205) 985-4111.

    Is Dr. Petrey board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkes Petrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Petrey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Petrey typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Petrey 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. Petrey. 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:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Petrey typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wilkes Petrey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Petrey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 985-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Petrey 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Petrey's office located?

    Dr. Wilkes Petrey's Primary Practice

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 100

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 985-4111

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    Dr. Wilkes Petrey's Practice 2

    4517 Southlake Pkwy

    Hoover, AL 35244

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    Dr. Wilkes Petrey's Practice 3

    3400 Highway 78 E

    Jasper, AL 35501

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

    Dr. Petrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861673881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrey?

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

    What is Dr. Wilkes Petrey's specialty?

    Dr. Petrey is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Wilkes Petrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrey is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Wilkes Petrey accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Wilkes Petrey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilkes Petrey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrey's office at (205) 985-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilkes Petrey?

    Please contact Dr. Petrey's office at (205) 985-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wilkes Petrey have?

    Dr. Wilkes Petrey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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