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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Montero, Hospitalist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Alex Montero is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montero’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montero’s office at (202) 444-3976.
Where did Dr. Montero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Montero board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Alex Montero is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Montero speak?
Dr. Montero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Montero treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Montero 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. Montero. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Montero perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Montero may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Montero's office.
Does Dr. Montero accept my insurance?
Dr. Montero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-3976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Montero accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Montero in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
District of Columbia
Federal Employee Program
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Montero's office located?
Dr. Alex Montero's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-3976
What is Dr. Montero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Montero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548367543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Montero
What is Dr. Alex Montero's specialty?
Dr. Montero is a Hospitalist near Washington, DC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Montero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Montero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Montero is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Alex Montero accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Alex Montero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Montero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Montero's office at (202) 444-3976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Montero?
Please contact Dr. Montero's office at (202) 444-3976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Montero have?
Dr. Alex Montero is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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