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Dr. Jonathan Alfert, MD
Fairfax, VA
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alfert, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Jonathan Alfert, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Alfert completed his residency at Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Alfert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alfert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfert’s office at (703) 698-4483.
Where did Dr. Alfert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Alfert board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Alfert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Alfert speak?
Dr. Alfert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Alfert typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Alfert 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. Alfert. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Alfert typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Alfert performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alfert. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Alfert accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 698-4483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alfert accept in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Alfert in Fairfax, VA 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
Cambia Health Solutions
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alfert's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Alfert's Primary Practice
2722 Merrilee Dr Ste 230
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 698-4483
Fairfax Radiology Center At Patuxen
230 W Dares Beach Rd Ste 100
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
What is Dr. Alfert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932133832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfert
What is Dr. Jonathan Alfert's specialty?
Dr. Alfert is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fairfax, VA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Alfert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alfert is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Swedish Edmonds Campus, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Providence St. Peter Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jonathan Alfert accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Alfert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Alfert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alfert's office at (703) 698-4483 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Alfert?
Please contact Dr. Alfert's office at (703) 698-4483 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Alfert have?
Dr. Jonathan Alfert is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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