Dr. Kimberly Hendershot, MD

Birmingham, AL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Hendershot, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

Dr. Kimberly Hendershot, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Hendershot graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hendershot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendershot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendershot’s office at (205) 297-9411.

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

Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Wright State University | Wright State University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Hendershot board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Kimberly Hendershot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Hendershot speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hendershot typically treat?

As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Kimberly Hendershot may include:

Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hendershot typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Hendershot may include:

Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Hendershot accept my insurance?

Dr. Hendershot 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. Hendershot accept in Birmingham, AL?

Dr. Hendershot 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
University of Alabama
Viva Health

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Where is Dr. Hendershot's office located?

Dr. Kimberly Hendershot's Primary Practice

619 19th St S

Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 297-9411

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Dr. Kimberly Hendershot's Practice 2

1717 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 35233

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What hospitals are Dr. Hendershot affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Hendershot has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uab Hospital,Birmingham, AL

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham,Birmingham, AL

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Hendershot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134157928.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendershot?

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

What is Dr. Kimberly Hendershot's specialty?

Dr. Hendershot is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Kimberly Hendershot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Hendershot is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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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