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Dr. Alexander Foott

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Foott, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Alexander Foott is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. Dr. Foott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foott’s office at (707) 464-8511.

    What languages does Dr. Foott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Foott typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Foott 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. Foott. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Foott typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Foott may include:

    Please contact Dr. Foott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Foott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Foott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 464-8511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Foott accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Foott in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AllCare Health

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Foott's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Foott's Primary Practice

    2301 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (707) 464-8511

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

    Dr. Foott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457857914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foott?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Foott's specialty?

    Dr. Foott is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Foott is affiliated with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alexander Foott accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Foott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foott's office at (707) 464-8511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Foott's office at (707) 464-8511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Foott's office located?

    Dr. Foott's office is located in Durham, NC.