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Who is Dr. Postigo Alarcon, Infectious Disease Specialist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Postigo Alarcon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Postigo Alarcon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Postigo Alarcon’s office at (762) 235-2410.
Is Dr. Postigo Alarcon board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Postigo Alarcon speak?
Dr. Postigo Alarcon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Postigo Alarcon typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Postigo Alarcon 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. Postigo Alarcon. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Postigo Alarcon typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Postigo Alarcon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Postigo Alarcon accept my insurance?
Dr. Postigo Alarcon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (762) 235-2410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Postigo Alarcon accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Postigo Alarcon in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Postigo Alarcon's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon's Primary Practice
1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW
Rome, GA 30165
(762) 235-2410
What is Dr. Postigo Alarcon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Postigo Alarcon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902060155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Postigo Alarcon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Postigo Alarcon
What is Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon's specialty?
Dr. Postigo Alarcon is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Rome, GA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Postigo Alarcon is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Adventhealth Gordon 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ricardo Postigo Alarcon accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Postigo Alarcon's office at (762) 235-2410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Postigo Alarcon?
Please contact Dr. Postigo Alarcon's office at (762) 235-2410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon have?
Dr. Ricardo Postigo Alarcon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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