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Dr. William Summers, MD

Birmingham, AL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Summers, Gynecologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. William Summers, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Summers completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Summers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office at (205) 838-3740.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Internal Medicine | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Tennessee

    Is Dr. Summers board certified in Gynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Summers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Summers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Summers treat?

    As a Gynecologist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    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:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    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:

    • Low Sex Drive
    • Sexual Health
    • Decreased Libido
    • Loss of Libido
    • Reduced Sexual Desire

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6882: Decreased libido

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Summers perform as a Gynecologist?

    As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Summers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Summers' office.

    Does Dr. Summers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Summers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 838-3740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Summers accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Summers 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Summers' office located?

    Dr. William Summers' Primary Practice

    52 Medical Park Dr E Ste 215

    Birmingham, AL 35235

    (205) 838-3740

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

    Dr. Summers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811925241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers?

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

    What is Dr. William Summers's specialty?

    Dr. Summers is a Gynecologist near Birmingham, AL. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Summers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Summers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Summers 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 Gynecologist?

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    Is William Summers accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. William Summers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Summers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (205) 838-3740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Summers?

    Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (205) 838-3740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Summers have?

    Dr. William Summers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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