Ambulatory Surgery Center | Bessemer, AL - UAB Medical West
Ambulatory Surgery Center • Tuscumbia, AL
About
Summary: UAB Medical West Hospital in Bessemer, AL functions as a nonprofit hospital and emergency care provider serving West Jefferson County, including ambulatory services. It operates a state-of-the-art hospital near I-459 Exit 1, 12 community health centers, and is headquartered in Bessemer. The organization offers 24/7 emergency care, compassionate and personalized care, and serves as a local healthcare hub with multiple locations in the area. If you’re specifically seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Bessemer, UAB Medical West is a regional hospital system with ambulatory capabilities, but the provided details do not list a stand-alone ASC; contact them at the listed numbers for ambulatory surgery services and scheduling.
Clinic Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Address
Ambulatory Surgery Center, Bessemer, Alabama
Phone
(205) 481-6840
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Opening Hours
Open 24 Hours
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
Medicare-certified and approved facility. Accepts Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, and all major insurance payers, including Viva, United, and Health Springs.
Insurance, Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Viva, United, Health Springs
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FAQs
What insurances are accepted?
Medicare-certified and approved facility. We accept Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, and all major insurance payers, including Viva, United, and Health Springs.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
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Patients praise
- strong doctor communication ratings, often exceeding national averages
- approximately 60% to 74% patient recommendation rates in various surveys
- instances of praise for specific medical staff and service quality
Common complaints
- concerns regarding nurse communication effectiveness
- patient complaints about facility cleanliness and quietness ratings below national averages
- reports of difficulty receiving assistance when needed
- documented 2025 regulatory enforcement action regarding failure to provide stabilizing treatment (patient dumping)
- negative feedback on food and amenities
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of Our New Hospital - UAB Medical West — Aug 28, 2025
- UAB Medicine Connected - UAB Medicine — Feb 17, 2026
- KPS GROUP BRINGS HOME TWO NEW HONORS FOR UAB MEDICAL WEST HOSPITAL | KPS Group — Mar 19, 2026
- Juneau, Andrea, MD - UAB Medical West — Dec 17, 2025
- UAB Medical West Agreed to Pay $100,000 for Allegedly Violating Patient Dumping Statue by Failing to Provide Stabilizing Treatment | Office of Inspector General | Government Oversight | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — Aug 8, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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