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Dr. Glenn Ward, MD

Dr. Glenn Ward, MD

Decatur, AL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ward, Surgeon in Decatur, AL?

    Dr. Glenn Ward, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Decatur, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ward completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Ward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ward’s office at (205) 939-7000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University Tenn

    Is Dr. Ward board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Ward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ward speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ward treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ward 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. Ward. 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:

    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Ward perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Glenn Ward may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ward's office.

    Does Dr. Ward accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ward's office located?

    Dr. Glenn Ward's Primary Practice

    1405 7th St SE

    Decatur, AL 35601

    (205) 939-7000

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    Dr. Glenn Ward's Practice 2

    810 Saint Vincents Dr

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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

    Dr. Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699726968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ward?

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

    What is Dr. Glenn Ward's specialty?

    Dr. Ward is a Surgeon near Decatur, AL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ward to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Glenn Ward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ward 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 Surgeon?

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    Is Glenn Ward accepting new patients in Decatur, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Ward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glenn Ward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (205) 939-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Glenn Ward?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (205) 939-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Ward have?

    Dr. Glenn Ward is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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