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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Valentine, Family Medicine Specialist in Saraland, AL?
Dr. Richard Valentine, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saraland, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Valentine completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Valentine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valentine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valentine’s office at (251) 675-4733.
Where did Dr. Valentine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al
What languages does Dr. Valentine speak?
Dr. Valentine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentine typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valentine 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. Valentine. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentine typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Valentine may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Valentine's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valentine accept my insurance?
Dr. Valentine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 675-4733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valentine accept in Saraland, AL?
Dr. Valentine in Saraland, 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Valentine's office located?
What is Dr. Valentine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valentine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063411171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valentine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valentine
What is Dr. Richard Valentine's specialty?
Dr. Valentine is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saraland, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Richard Valentine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Valentine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary, North Baldwin Infirmary, Springhill Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Valentine accepting new patients in Saraland, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Valentine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Valentine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valentine's office at (251) 675-4733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Valentine?
Please contact Dr. Valentine's office at (251) 675-4733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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