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Who is Dr. Alvara, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Christina Alvara is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Alvara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvara’s office at (412) 687-3900.
What languages does Dr. Alvara speak?
Dr. Alvara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Alvara typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Christina Alvara may include:
Please contact Dr. Alvara's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Alvara typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Alvara may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Alvara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alvara accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 687-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvara accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alvara in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Alvara's office located?
Dr. Christina Alvara's Primary Practice
3471 5th Ave Ste 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 687-3900
What is Dr. Alvara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578191748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvara
What is Dr. Christina Alvara's specialty?
Dr. Alvara is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Christina Alvara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Presbyterian, Upmc Mercy. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christina Alvara accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Alvara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Alvara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvara's office at (412) 687-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Alvara?
Please contact Dr. Alvara's office at (412) 687-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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