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Dr. Robert Posey, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Posey, Family Medicine Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Robert Posey, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Posey completed his residency at Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine; Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Posey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posey’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Al Coll Comm Hlth Scis, Family Medicine; Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Posey board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Posey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Posey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Posey treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Posey 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. Posey. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Posey perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Posey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Posey's office.

    Does Dr. Posey accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Posey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Posey's office located?

    Dr. Robert Posey's Primary Practice

    5005 Oscar Baxter Dr

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

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    Dr. Robert Posey's Practice 2

    1575 Montgomery Hwy

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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    Dr. Robert Posey's Practice 3

    4960 Rice Mine Rd NE Ste 10

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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

    Dr. Posey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487660932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posey?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Posey's specialty?

    Dr. Posey is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Posey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Posey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Posey 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Posey accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Posey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Posey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Posey?

    Please contact Dr. Posey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Posey have?

    Dr. Robert Posey is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.

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