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Dr. Gregory Ayers, MD

Dr. Gregory Ayers, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ayers, Internist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Gregory Ayers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ayers completed his residency at Baptist Medical Education. Dr. Ayers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayers’s office at (205) 733-6033.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Medical Education

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ayers board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Ayers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ayers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ayers treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ayers 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. Ayers. 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 Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Ayers perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Ayers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ayers' office.

    Does Dr. Ayers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 733-6033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayers accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Ayers in Birmingham, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ayers' office located?

    Dr. Gregory Ayers' Primary Practice

    701 Princeton Ave SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    (205) 733-6033

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    Dr. Gregory Ayers' Practice 2

    3100 Lorna Rd Ste 212

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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    Dr. Gregory Ayers' Practice 3

    1 Chase Corporate Dr Ste 225

    Hoover, AL 35244

    (205) 733-6033

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

    Dr. Ayers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003870353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayers?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Ayers's specialty?

    Dr. Ayers is a Internist near Birmingham, 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. Ayers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Ayers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ayers is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center 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 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 Gregory Ayers accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Ayers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Ayers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayers's office at (205) 733-6033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Ayers?

    Please contact Dr. Ayers's office at (205) 733-6033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Ayers have?

    Dr. Gregory Ayers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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