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Dr. Alvin Moss

Morgantown, WV

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moss, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Alvin Moss is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moss graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Moss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moss’s office at (304) 598-4885.

    Where did Dr. Moss go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Moss board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Moss is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Moss treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Moss 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. Moss. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Moss perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alvin Moss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Moss' office.

    Does Dr. Moss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 598-4885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moss accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Moss in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Moss' office located?

    Dr. Alvin Moss' Primary Practice

    600 Suncrest Town Centre Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26505

    (304) 598-4885

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    Dr. Alvin Moss' Practice 2

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26506

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

    Dr. Moss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427162668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moss?

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

    What is Dr. Alvin Moss's specialty?

    Dr. Moss is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Morgantown, WV. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Moss to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Moss is affiliated with Wvu Medicine - J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Alvin Moss accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

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

    Does Dr. Alvin Moss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moss's office at (304) 598-4885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvin Moss?

    Please contact Dr. Moss's office at (304) 598-4885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Moss have?

    Dr. Alvin Moss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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