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Dr. Alvin Cohn, MD

Hoover, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohn, Plastic Surgeon in Hoover, AL?

    Dr. Alvin Cohn, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hoover, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Cohn graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Cohn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohn’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohn’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohn?

    Dr. Alvin Cohn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Cohn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction, Cosmetic Surgery-Body, Cosmetic Surgery-Breast, Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Neck, Gender Affirmation Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hoover, AL community, Dr. Cohn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cohn board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Cohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cohn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Cohn typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Cohn 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. Cohn. 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:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Cohn typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alvin Cohn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cohn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohn accept in Hoover, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Cohn's office located?

    Dr. Alvin Cohn's Primary Practice

    1 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 100

    Hoover, AL 35242

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

    Dr. Cohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568471548.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohn?

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

    What is Dr. Alvin Cohn's specialty?

    Dr. Cohn is a Plastic Surgeon near Hoover, AL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Alvin Cohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohn is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. Explore 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 Alvin Cohn accepting new patients in Hoover, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Cohn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvin Cohn offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Alvin Cohn?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Cohn have?

    Dr. Alvin Cohn is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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