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Dr. Ben Bostick, MD

Cullman, AL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bostick, Family Medicine Specialist in Cullman, AL?

    Dr. Ben Bostick, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cullman, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Bostick graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Bostick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bostick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bostick’s office at (256) 734-3202.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Ben Bostick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bostick speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bostick treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ben Bostick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bostick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bostick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 734-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bostick accept in Cullman, AL?

    Dr. Bostick in Cullman, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ameriprise Financial, Inc

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Bostick's office located?

    Dr. Ben Bostick's Primary Practice

    501 Clark St NE

    Cullman, AL 35055

    (256) 734-3202

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    Dr. Ben Bostick's Practice 2

    7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 300

    Hoover, AL 35242

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    Dr. Ben Bostick's Practice 3

    70 Plaza Dr

    Pell City, AL 35125

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

    Dr. Bostick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518948215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bostick?

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

    What is Dr. Ben Bostick's specialty?

    Dr. Bostick is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cullman, 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. Bostick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ben Bostick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bostick 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

    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 Ben Bostick accepting new patients in Cullman, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Ben Bostick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ben Bostick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bostick's office at (256) 734-3202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ben Bostick?

    Please contact Dr. Bostick's office at (256) 734-3202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ben Bostick have?

    Dr. Ben Bostick is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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