
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Allon, Nephrologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Michael Allon, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Allon completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Allon is fluent in English, Arabic, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allon’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allon’s office at (205) 934-4011.
Where did Dr. Allon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Emory University Hospital Systems
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Allon board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Allon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988
What languages does Dr. Allon speak?
Dr. Allon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Allon typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Allon 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. Allon. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Allon typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Allon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Allon. 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.
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Allon accept my insurance?
Dr. Allon 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. Allon accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Allon in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Allon's office located?
What is Dr. Allon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043265762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allon
What is Dr. Michael Allon's specialty?
Dr. Allon is a Nephrologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Michael Allon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Allon 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
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Is Michael Allon accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Allon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Allon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allon's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Allon?
Please contact Dr. Allon's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Allon have?
Dr. Michael Allon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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