Dr. James Edward Bryant, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bryant completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Urology; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Bryant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bryant’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bryant’s office at (205) 297-9411.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bryant?
Dr. James Edward Bryant, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bryant empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endourology, Kidney Stones, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Bryant is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bryant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Urology; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Bryant board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. James Edward Bryant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Bryant speak?
Dr. Bryant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bryant treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Bryant 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. Bryant. 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:
Other Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R3989: Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Kidney and Ureter Stones
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Renal and Ureteral Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Hematuria
Bloody urine
Red urine
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R319: Hematuria, unspecified
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
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:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
Swollen Kidney
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
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:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Testicular Hypofunction
Testicular Disorder
Underactive Testicles
Low Testicular Function
Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
What procedures does Dr. Bryant perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Bryant 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. Bryant. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Bladder Scope with Complicated Foreign Body Removal
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
Cystourethroscopy with Stone Removal
Ureteral Stent Removal
Bladder Foreign Body Removal
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
52315: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); complicated
Also known as:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
Laser Prostate Surgery (HoLEP)
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Holmium laser enucleation of prostate
Prostate morcellation
BPH laser surgery
Laser prostatectomy
TURP Procedure
Prostate Resection Surgery
Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
CPT Codes:
52649: Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)
52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
Double-J stent insertion
Gibbons stent placement
Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
Foley catheter insertion
Indwelling bladder catheter placement
Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Does Dr. Bryant accept my insurance?
Dr. Bryant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bryant accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Bryant in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Bryant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bryant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437104973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bryant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bryant
What is Dr. James Edward Bryant's specialty?
Dr. Bryant is a Urologist near Birmingham, AL.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Bryant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Edward Bryant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bryant 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 James Edward Bryant accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. James Edward Bryant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Edward Bryant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bryant's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Edward Bryant?
Please contact Dr. Bryant's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Edward Bryant have?
Dr. James Edward Bryant is certified by the American Board of Urology.