Russell Clinic of UAB Hospital
1st Floor Russell Wing University Hospital
Birmingham, AL 35233
The Russell Clinic of UAB Hospital includes patient-focused outpatient clinics providing several types of advanced specialty care in an environment that promotes safe and effective healing.
Available Services
- Echo Lab
- General Trauma
- Scheduling: 205-975-7521
- Nurse Line: 205-975-4878 (HURT)
- Infectious Disease
- Scheduling: 205-930-8310
- Limb Preservation
- Scheduling: 205-934-2003
- Podiatric Care (Podiatric Foot and Ankle)
- Scheduling: 205-934-4234
- Sexual Health
- Scheduling: 205-930-8310
- Sickle Cell
- Scheduling: 205-801-9034
- Trauma Burn
- Scheduling: 205-934-4903
- Nurse Line: 205-996-2876 (BURN)
- Vascular Lab
- Wound Care
- Scheduling: 205-996-9264
- Scheduling: 205-996-9261 (Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy)
The Russell Clinic of UAB Medicine are provider-based (or hospital-based). These are terms that Medicare uses to describe outpatient clinics that actually are part of a hospital. Basically, it means that the physician offices of certain clinics at the Russell Clinic of UAB Hospital are treated as departments of UAB Hospital. Patients who visit a provider-based clinic may receive two bills: one for the services provided by the physician and one for the services provided by the facility. In addition, Medicaid patients may be required to pay two co-payments for receiving care at provider-based clinics: one for the physician visit and one for the hospital visit. Depending on their insurance coverage, patients may pay more overall for outpatient services and procedures at provider-based clinics. Click here to learn more about provider-based clinics, including answers to frequently asked questions.