Who is Dr. Hoover, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kimberly Hoover, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hoover graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at University Fl Sacred Heart.
Dr. Hoover is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoover’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoover’s office at (205) 297-9411.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hoover?
Dr. Kimberly Hoover, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hoover empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Obstetrics, Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Hoover is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hoover go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Fl Sacred Heart | Florida State University College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Hoover board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Hoover, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Hoover speak?
Dr. Hoover and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hoover treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover. 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:
Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
Prenatal Care
Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
Maternity Care
Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
Health Screening
STD screening
Sexual health check
Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
Women's Health Checkup
Women's checkup, all clear
Pelvic exam, normal results
OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Bleeding
Unusual Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
AUB
Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
Menstruation
Vaginal Disease
Vulvar Disorder
Specific Gynecological Conditions
Menstrual Cycle Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
Also known as:
Cervical Cancer Screening
HPV and Pap Test Results
Pap Test
HPV Test
Cervical Smear
Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Secondary Amenorrhea
Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
Menstruation
Absent Periods (Secondary)
Stopped Periods
No Periods After Starting
Menorrhagia
Polymenorrhea
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
N911: Secondary amenorrhea
N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Contact with STD
Suspected STI exposure
Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Other Vaginal Disorder
Vaginal Disease
Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
Period Pain
Menstrual Cramps
Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Vomiting During Pregnancy
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Nausea and Vomiting
Pregnancy Vomiting
Morning Sickness
Emisis Gravidarum
ICD-10 Codes:
O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified
Also known as:
Reduced Fetal Movement
Baby Moving Less
Fetal Hypoactivity
Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
Pelvic and Perineal Pain
Pelvic Pain
Perineum pain
Pelvic floor pain
Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
What procedures does Dr. Hoover perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover. 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:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
Straight Catheterization
Intermittent Catheterization
Urine Retention Catheter
CPT Codes:
51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)
Also known as:
Fetal Non-Stress Test
Nonstress Test
Nonstress Test (NST)
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
NST for Pregnancy
Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
IUD Insertion
Birth Control
Intrauterine device placement
IUD placement
Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Hoover accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Hoover in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Hoover's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013906445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoover?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoover
What is Dr. Kimberly Hoover's specialty?
Dr. Hoover is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Birmingham, AL.
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Hoover to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Hoover affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoover is affiliated with UAB Hospital 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
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Is Kimberly Hoover accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Hoover is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Hoover offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoover's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Hoover?
Please contact Dr. Hoover's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Hoover have?
Dr. Kimberly Hoover is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Other Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) Near Birmingham, AL
Dr. Luisa Wetta, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years.