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Dr. Alexander Zwart, MD

Tucson, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zwart, Endocrinologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Alexander Zwart, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Zwart completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zwart is fluent in English, Dutch, and Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zwart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zwart’s office at (520) 297-0404.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Va Med Center

    • Medical School: Vrije Universiteit | Free University / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zwart board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Zwart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zwart speak?

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

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    What conditions does Dr. Zwart treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Zwart 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. Zwart. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Zwart perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Zwart 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. Zwart. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Zwart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zwart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 297-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zwart accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Zwart in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zwart's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Zwart's Primary Practice

    5910 N La Cholla Blvd

    Tucson, AZ 85741

    (520) 297-0404

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    Dr. Alexander Zwart's Practice 2

    1773 W Saint Marys Rd Ste 202

    Tucson, AZ 85745

    (520) 297-0404

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    Dr. Alexander Zwart's Practice 3

    6050 N Corona Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85704

    (520) 297-0404

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

    Dr. Zwart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225018856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zwart?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Zwart's specialty?

    Dr. Zwart is a Endocrinologist near Tucson, AZ. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Zwart to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Zwart is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ 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

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    Is Alexander Zwart accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Zwart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zwart's office at (520) 297-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Zwart?

    Please contact Dr. Zwart's office at (520) 297-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Zwart have?

    Dr. Alexander Zwart is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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