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Who is Dr. Beck, Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Adam Beck, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Beck completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Beck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beck’s office at (205) 934-4011.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beck?
Dr. Adam Beck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Beck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Beck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Beck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Surgical Oncology Research Fellow, UT-Southwestern Med Center Molecular genetics of pancreatic cancer, metastasis biology, angiogenesis and novel therapeutics for pancreatic cancer | Fellow, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH | Fellow, University Medical Center of Groningen, The Netherlands. Advanced Endovascular Techniques Including Branched and Fenestrated Endografts for Aortic Aneurysmal Disease
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Beck board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adam Beck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Beck speak?
Dr. Beck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Beck typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Beck 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. Beck. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
- Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Beck typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Beck 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. Beck. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
- Intravascular Stent Insertion
- Transcatheter Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Does Dr. Beck accept my insurance?
Dr. Beck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beck accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Beck 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Beck's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Adam Beck an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Beck has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Beck, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Awards
New England Society for Vascular Surgery R. Clement Darling, Jr. Clini
Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society: Jobst Award for Resident Vascul
University of Florida College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher Award
What is Dr. Beck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578570545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beck
What is Dr. Adam Beck's specialty?
Dr. Beck is a Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Adam Beck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beck 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 Adam Beck accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Adam Beck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Beck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beck's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Beck?
Please contact Dr. Beck's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Beck have?
Dr. Adam Beck is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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