Gastroenterologists in Birmingham, AL

Find gastroenterologists in Birmingham who may offer preventive care, chronic-condition management, telehealth visits, and same-week appointments. Compare credentials, insurance accepted, and patient reviews — all verified against the federal NPI Registry.

Top gastroenterologists in Birmingham, AL

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Dr. THAER S. ABDELFATTAH, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
(205) 934-4011
NPI 1346796091
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ABDELHAI ABDELQADER, MD

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

2160 S 1ST AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153
(708) 216-9000
NPI 1073931127
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. RISHI K. AGARWAL, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

1 INDEPENDENCE PLZ SUITE 900, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
(205) 271-8000
NPI 1164625257
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. ALI M. AHMED, MD

Internal Medicine

JT 604 619 19TH STREET S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
(205) 996-4744
NPI 1649431511
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. PATRICIA A. AJAYI-FOX, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
(205) 934-4011
NPI 1790166221
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. FRANCISCO ALCOCER, MD

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

2000 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
(205) 934-9999
NPI 1356625396
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JACK AVERETT, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

833 SAINT VINCENTS DR POB III SUITE 300, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
(205) 918-1471
NPI 1083688055
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KAELY S. BADE, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

11104 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR STE 310, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845
(260) 266-5230
NPI 1689933103
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. SUBHASH C. BAJAJ, MD

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

2000 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
(205) 801-8000
NPI 1699730218
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BRENT N. BARRANCO, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

513 BROOKWOOD BLVD SUITE 401, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
(205) 870-0256
NPI 1518900919
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KEVIN J. BATTE, M.D.

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

1100 BELK BLVD, OXFORD, MS 38655
(662) 513-1609
NPI 1982017521
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. LAUREN E. BENTLEY, PA-C

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

1774 MCFARLAND BLVD N, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406
(205) 759-2920
NPI 1811767320
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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How to choose a gastroenterologist in Birmingham

  • Confirm board certification in Gastroenterologist.
  • Verify an active Alabama medical license.
  • Check that they accept your insurance plan and are in-network.
  • Read recent patient reviews about communication and wait times.
  • Confirm office hours, location, and telehealth availability.
  • Ask whether they are currently accepting new patients.

Common services

Gastroenterologists in Birmingham commonly provide:

Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
IBS & IBD care
GERD treatment
Liver evaluation
H. pylori treatment

Insurance plans

Most gastroenterologists in Birmingham, AL accept major insurance plans:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiserMedicareMedicaidTricare

Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a good gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL?

Start with board certification, an active Alabama medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.

Do I need a referral to see a gastroenterologist?

It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.

Are telehealth visits available with gastroenterologists in Birmingham, AL?

Yes, many gastroenterologists in Birmingham offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.

What insurance plans are commonly accepted?

Most gastroenterologists in Birmingham, AL accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

This page is informational and is not medical advice. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.