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Dr. Alvin May, MD

Inglewood, CA

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    Who is Dr. May, Surgeon in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Alvin May, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. May is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. May’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. May’s office at (310) 679-5483.

    What languages does Dr. May speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. May treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. May 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. May. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis from Friction or Body Fluids
    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Friction rash
    • Body fluid skin irritation
    • Chafing rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L24A0: Irritant contact dermatitis due to friction or contact with body fluids, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Granuloma Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin granulomas
    • Granulomatous skin disease
    • Subcutaneous granuloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L928: Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97415: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Which procedures does Dr. May perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Alvin May may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. May's office.

    Does Dr. May accept my insurance?

    Dr. May accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 679-5483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. May accept in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. May in Inglewood, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. May's office located?

    Dr. Alvin May's Primary Practice

    301 N Prairie Ave Ste 202

    Inglewood, CA 90301

    (310) 679-5483

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    Dr. Alvin May's Practice 2

    10736 Jefferson Blvd # 1131

    Culver City, CA 90230

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    Dr. Alvin May's Practice 3

    12121 Santa Monica Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90025

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

    Dr. May's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184884876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. May?

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

    What is Dr. Alvin May's specialty?

    Dr. May is a Surgeon near Inglewood, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. May to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alvin May affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, May 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Alvin May accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin May is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvin May offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. May's office at (310) 679-5483 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvin May?

    Please contact Dr. May's office at (310) 679-5483 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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