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Dr. Steven King, MD
Gardendale, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. King, Internist in Gardendale, AL?
Dr. Steven King, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gardendale, AL. He is board certified. Dr. King completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (205) 285-2095.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Is Dr. King board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Steven King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. King typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Severe Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Acute abdomen
- Sudden stomach pain
- Emergency abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R100: Acute abdomen
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. King typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 285-2095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Gardendale, AL?
Dr. King in Gardendale, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
Dr. Steven King's Primary Practice
2001 Fieldstown Rd
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205) 285-2095
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861422396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Steven King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Internist near Gardendale, AL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Steven King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Uab Hospital 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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Is Steven King accepting new patients in Gardendale, AL?
Yes, Dr. Steven King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (205) 285-2095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (205) 285-2095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven King have?
Dr. Steven King is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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