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Dr. Vlad Prelipcean, MD

Dr. Vlad Prelipcean, MD

Pinson, AL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Prelipcean, Internist in Pinson, AL?

    Dr. Vlad Prelipcean, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pinson, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prelipcean completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Rheumatology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prelipcean is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prelipcean’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prelipcean’s office at (205) 680-9898.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Rheumatology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy

    Is Dr. Prelipcean board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vlad Prelipcean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prelipcean speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Prelipcean treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prelipcean 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. Prelipcean. 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:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Other Non-Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Vascular purpura
    • Purpura without low platelets
    • Skin bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D692: Other nonthrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Prelipcean perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vlad Prelipcean may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prelipcean accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prelipcean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 680-9898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prelipcean accept in Pinson, AL?

    Dr. Prelipcean in Pinson, 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prelipcean's office located?

    Dr. Vlad Prelipcean's Primary Practice

    6725 Deerfoot Pkwy

    Pinson, AL 35126

    (205) 680-9898

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    Dr. Vlad Prelipcean's Practice 2

    7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 300

    Hoover, AL 35242

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    Dr. Vlad Prelipcean's Practice 3

    74 Plaza Dr

    Pell City, AL 35125

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

    Dr. Prelipcean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033188966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prelipcean?

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

    What is Dr. Vlad Prelipcean's specialty?

    Dr. Prelipcean is a Internist near Pinson, AL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Prelipcean to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vlad Prelipcean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Prelipcean is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincents Blount, Ascension St. Vincents East. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Vlad Prelipcean accepting new patients in Pinson, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Vlad Prelipcean is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vlad Prelipcean offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prelipcean's office at (205) 680-9898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vlad Prelipcean?

    Please contact Dr. Prelipcean's office at (205) 680-9898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vlad Prelipcean have?

    Dr. Vlad Prelipcean is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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