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Dr. Alexander Low, MD

Folsom, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Low, Gastroenterologist in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Low, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Folsom, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Low graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Low is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Low’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Low’s office at (530) 622-6430.

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

    • Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Low speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Low treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Low 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. Low. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
    • Benign Duodenum Tumor
    • Non-cancerous Esophagus Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Benign stomach tumor
    • Stomach neoplasm
    • Non-malignant stomach mass
    • Non-cancerous duodenum growth
    • Duodenal adenoma
    • Duodenum benign neoplasm
    • Benign esophagus tumor
    • Esophagus neoplasm
    • Non-malignant esophagus mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach
    • D132: Benign neoplasm of duodenum
    • D130: Benign neoplasm of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Does Dr. Low accept my insurance?

    Dr. Low accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 622-6430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Low accept in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. Low in Folsom, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Low's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Low's Primary Practice

    1580 Creekside Dr Ste 220

    Folsom, CA 95630

    (530) 622-6430

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    Dr. Alexander Low's Practice 2

    1000 Fowler Way Ste 7

    Placerville, CA 95667

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

    Dr. Low's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861504730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Low?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Low's specialty?

    Dr. Low is a Gastroenterologist near Folsom, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Low to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Low is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Folsom, Marshall Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Alexander Low accepting new patients in Folsom, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Low offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Low's office at (530) 622-6430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Low?

    Please contact Dr. Low's office at (530) 622-6430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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