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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ashford, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Rowell Ashford, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Ashford completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ashford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashford’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashford’s office at (205) 783-5164.
Where did Dr. Ashford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
What languages does Dr. Ashford speak?
Dr. Ashford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ashford treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ashford 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. Ashford. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
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
What procedures does Dr. Ashford perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ashford 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. Ashford. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Biopsy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Ashford accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 783-5164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashford accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Ashford in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ashford's office located?
Dr. Rowell Ashford's Primary Practice
1308 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 783-5164
What is Dr. Ashford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407894462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashford
What is Dr. Rowell Ashford's specialty?
Dr. Ashford is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Birmingham, AL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Ashford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rowell Ashford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashford is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Rowell Ashford accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Rowell Ashford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rowell Ashford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashford's office at (205) 783-5164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rowell Ashford?
Please contact Dr. Ashford's office at (205) 783-5164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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