Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Grammas, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Marianthe Grammas, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grammas graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed her residency at UAB HOSPITAL. Dr. Grammas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grammas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grammas’s office at (205) 934-4011.
Where did Dr. Grammas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale-New Haven Hospital- Geriatric Medicine
Residency: UAB HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Grammas board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marianthe Grammas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Grammas speak?
Dr. Grammas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Grammas treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grammas 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. Grammas. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89322: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 2
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Which procedures does Dr. Grammas perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marianthe Grammas may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grammas' office.
Does Dr. Grammas accept my insurance?
Dr. Grammas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grammas accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Grammas 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Grammas' office located?
Dr. Marianthe Grammas' Primary Practice
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
(205) 934-4011
What is Dr. Grammas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grammas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861676967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grammas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grammas
What is Dr. Marianthe Grammas's specialty?
Dr. Grammas is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Grammas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marianthe Grammas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grammas 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Marianthe Grammas accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Marianthe Grammas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marianthe Grammas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grammas's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marianthe Grammas?
Please contact Dr. Grammas's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marianthe Grammas have?
Dr. Marianthe Grammas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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