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Dr. Elton Hurst, MD

Birmingham, AL

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

    Dr. Elton Hurst, 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. Hurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Psychiatry. Dr. Hurst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurst’s office at (205) 655-0585.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Psychiatry | University Of Florida | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hurst board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Hurst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hurst treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Hurst 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. Hurst. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Other Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Atypical bipolar disorder
    • Unspecified bipolar disorder
    • Bipolar spectrum disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3189: Other bipolar disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Hurst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 655-0585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hurst 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

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Hurst's office located?

    Dr. Elton Hurst's Primary Practice

    3504 Vann Rd # 100

    Birmingham, AL 35235

    (205) 655-0585

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    Dr. Elton Hurst's Practice 2

    1200 Corporate Dr Ste 125

    Hoover, AL 35242

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    Dr. Elton Hurst's Practice 3

    2200 Lakeshore Dr Ste 150

    Birmingham, AL 35209

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

    Dr. Hurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275583635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurst?

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

    What is Dr. Elton Hurst's specialty?

    Dr. Hurst 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. Elton Hurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hurst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Elton Hurst accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Elton Hurst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elton Hurst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hurst's office at (205) 655-0585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elton Hurst?

    Please contact Dr. Hurst's office at (205) 655-0585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elton Hurst have?

    Dr. Elton Hurst is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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