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Who is Dr. Alexander, Critical Care Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Laura Alexander, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (858) 534-9760.
What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?
Dr. Alexander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Alexander typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Alexander typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Alexander may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?
What is Dr. Alexander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952382046.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexander
What is Dr. Laura Alexander's specialty?
Dr. Alexander is a Critical Care Internist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Laura Alexander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alexander is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Alexander accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Alexander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Alexander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (858) 534-9760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Alexander?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (858) 534-9760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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