Who is Dr. Smith, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Hiroshi Smith, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Smith graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (205) 759-7111.
Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine | University Hospital | University of Kentucky
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Smith board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Hiroshi Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Smith speak?
Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:
Acute pain after medical procedure
Pain
Acute post-operative pain
Pain after surgery
Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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
What procedures does Dr. Smith perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:
Femoral Nerve Block Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Femoral nerve injection
Thigh nerve block
Pain relief injection for thigh
Nerve block with imaging guidance
Nerve injection
Pain relief injection
Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 759-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Smith in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992780514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith
What is Dr. Hiroshi Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hiroshi Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Smith 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.
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Is Hiroshi Smith accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Hiroshi Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hiroshi Smith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (205) 759-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hiroshi Smith?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (205) 759-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hiroshi Smith have?
Dr. Hiroshi Smith is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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