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Dr. Alexander Gutkin, MD

Anesthesiologist

Alexandria, VA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gutkin, Anesthesiologist in Alexandria, VA?

    Dr. Alexander Gutkin, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Gutkin completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology. Dr. Gutkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutkin’s office at (703) 504-3000.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology | Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia | St Petersburg State Pediatric Med Acad, St Petersburg, Russia

    What languages does Dr. Gutkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gutkin typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gutkin 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. Gutkin. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gutkin typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gutkin 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. Gutkin. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Gutkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 504-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutkin accept in Alexandria, VA?

    Dr. Gutkin in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alterwood Health Management

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gutkin's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Gutkin's Primary Practice

    4320 Seminary Rd

    Alexandria, VA 22304

    (703) 504-3000

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    Dr. Alexander Gutkin's Practice 2

    8644 Sudley Rd Ste 117

    Manassas, VA 20110

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    Dr. Alexander Gutkin's Practice 3

    8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 410

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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

    Dr. Gutkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902830292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutkin?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Gutkin's specialty?

    Dr. Gutkin is an Anesthesiologist near Alexandria, VA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gutkin is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, University Of Maryland Shore Medical Center At Easton, Inova Alexandria 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

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    Is Dr. Alexander Gutkin accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Gutkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutkin's office at (703) 504-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Gutkin?

    Please contact Dr. Gutkin's office at (703) 504-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gutkin's office located?

    Dr. Gutkin's offices are located in Alexandria, VA, Manassas, VA, and Fairfax, VA.