23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alexander, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Spring, TX?
Dr. Sunitha Alexander, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spring, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (936) 321-6843.
Where did Dr. Alexander go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Med Coll, Univ of Calicut, Trichur, Kerala, India
Is Dr. Alexander board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sunitha Alexander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?
Dr. Alexander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alexander typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alexander typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 321-6843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander accept in Spring, TX?
Dr. Alexander in Spring, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?
Dr. Sunitha Alexander's Primary Practice
6401 Cypresswood Dr Ste 180
Spring, TX 77379
(936) 321-6843
Dr. Sunitha Alexander's Practice 3
1011 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 150
The Woodlands, TX 77380
What is Dr. Alexander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376507210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexander
What is Dr. Sunitha Alexander's specialty?
Dr. Alexander is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Spring, TX.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Sunitha Alexander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alexander is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Vintage 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sunitha Alexander accepting new patients in Spring, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sunitha Alexander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunitha Alexander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (936) 321-6843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunitha Alexander?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (936) 321-6843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunitha Alexander have?
Dr. Sunitha Alexander is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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