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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adkison, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. David Adkison, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Adkison completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Adkison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adkison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adkison’s office at (205) 933-7838.
Where did Dr. Adkison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al
Is Dr. Adkison board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Adkison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Adkison speak?
Dr. Adkison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Adkison treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Adkison 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. Adkison. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Artificial Limbs
- Right Shoulder Replacement
- Right Shoulder Prosthesis
- Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Left Shoulder Replacement
- Left Shoulder Prosthesis
- Left Shoulder Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
- Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Other Left Shoulder Joint Problems
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right shoulder problem
- Right shoulder arthropathy
- Right shoulder joint disease
- Left Shoulder Joint Condition
- Left Shoulder Arthropathy
- Left Shoulder Articular Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder
- M25812: Other specified joint disorders, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Which procedures does Dr. Adkison perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Adkison may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adkison's office.
Does Dr. Adkison accept my insurance?
Dr. Adkison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 933-7838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adkison accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Adkison in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Gilsbar
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Adkison's office located?
Dr. David Adkison's Primary Practice
2700 10th Ave S Ste 200
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-7838
Dr. David Adkison's Practice 2
3014 Allison Bonnett Memorial Dr Ste 144
Hueytown, AL 35023
What is Dr. Adkison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adkison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396743779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adkison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adkison
What is Dr. David Adkison's specialty?
Dr. Adkison is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Adkison to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Adkison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adkison is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is David Adkison accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. David Adkison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Adkison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adkison's office at (205) 933-7838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Adkison?
Please contact Dr. Adkison's office at (205) 933-7838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Adkison have?
Dr. David Adkison is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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