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Dr. Alexander Kertzner

Burbank, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kertzner, Family Medicine Specialist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Kertzner is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kertzner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kertzner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kertzner’s office at (818) 556-2700.

    What languages does Dr. Kertzner speak?

    Dr. Kertzner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kertzner typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kertzner 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. Kertzner. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kertzner typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Kertzner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kertzner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kertzner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kertzner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 556-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kertzner accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Kertzner in Burbank, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kertzner's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Kertzner's Primary Practice

    4323 W Riverside Dr

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 556-2700

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    Dr. Alexander Kertzner's Practice 2

    18460 Roscoe Blvd

    Northridge, CA 91325

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    Dr. Alexander Kertzner's Practice 3

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

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    What is Dr. Kertzner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kertzner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083292684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kertzner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kertzner

    What is Dr. Alexander Kertzner's specialty?

    Dr. Kertzner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Burbank, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Kertzner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kertzner is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alexander Kertzner accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Kertzner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Kertzner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kertzner's office at (818) 556-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Kertzner?

    Please contact Dr. Kertzner's office at (818) 556-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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