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Dr. Christopher Roney, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Roney, Critical Care Internist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Christopher Roney, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Roney graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Roney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roney’s office at (205) 783-7695.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Roney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Roney treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Roney 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. Roney. 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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    What procedures does Dr. Roney perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Roney 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. Roney. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Roney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Roney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 783-7695 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Roney accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Roney's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Roney's Primary Practice

    809 University Blvd E

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    (205) 783-7695

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    Dr. Christopher Roney's Practice 2

    817 Princeton Ave SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

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    Dr. Christopher Roney's Practice 3

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr

    Birmingham, AL 35209

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

    Dr. Roney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538179106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roney?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Roney's specialty?

    Dr. Roney is a Critical Care Internist near Tuscaloosa, AL. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Roney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Roney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Roney 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 Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Christopher Roney accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Roney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Roney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Roney's office at (205) 783-7695 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Roney?

    Please contact Dr. Roney's office at (205) 783-7695 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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