Dr. Charles S. Bluhm, MD in Cullman, Alabama

Services Offered

• Colonoscopy
• Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
• Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Management
• Liver Disease Treatment

Cost Ranges

While specific prices have not yet been posted, typical costs in the area for common procedures are:

• Colonoscopy: $1,000 - $3,000
• Upper Endoscopy: $800 - $2,500
• Consultation: $150 - $350

Prices can vary based on insurance coverage and specific patient needs.

Local Tips

Cullman offers a range of dining options for patients visiting from out of town. It's recommended to explore the local eateries post-procedure, if dietary restrictions allow. Additionally, the Cullman Regional Medical Center is nearby, providing convenient access to additional medical services if needed.

FAQs

What should I expect during my first visit?

During your initial consultation, Dr. Bluhm will review your medical history, discuss any symptoms, and may propose diagnostic tests to better understand your condition.

How can I prepare for a colonoscopy?

Preparation typically involves dietary restrictions and a bowel prep regimen. Specific instructions will be provided by the office prior to your procedure.

Is Dr. Bluhm accepting new patients?

Yes, Dr. Bluhm is currently accepting new patients. It's advisable to contact his office directly for appointment availability.