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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thornbury, Obstetrician in Albertville, AL?
Dr. Melvin Thornbury, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Albertville, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Thornbury completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Thornbury is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thornbury’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thornbury’s office at (256) 660-5560.
Where did Dr. Thornbury go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Is Dr. Thornbury board certified as an Obstetrician?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Thornbury, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Thornbury speak?
Dr. Thornbury and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Thornbury typically treat?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. Thornbury 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. Thornbury. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Thornbury typically perform?
As an Obstetrician, procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Thornbury may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Thornbury's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thornbury accept my insurance?
Dr. Thornbury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 660-5560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thornbury accept in Albertville, AL?
Dr. Thornbury in Albertville, 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 Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thornbury's office located?
Dr. Melvin Thornbury's Primary Practice
415 Martling Rd
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 660-5560
What is Dr. Thornbury's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thornbury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386683902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thornbury?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thornbury
What is Dr. Melvin Thornbury's specialty?
Dr. Thornbury is a Obstetrician near Albertville, AL.
What does an Obstetrician do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.
Is this Dr. Melvin Thornbury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thornbury 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
When to see an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melvin Thornbury accepting new patients in Albertville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Thornbury is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvin Thornbury offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thornbury's office at (256) 660-5560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvin Thornbury?
Please contact Dr. Thornbury's office at (256) 660-5560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Thornbury have?
Dr. Melvin Thornbury is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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