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Dr. Ali Alamar, MD

La Mesa, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alamar, Internist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Ali Alamar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alamar completed his residency at Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alamar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alamar’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. Alamar’s office at (619) 461-3150.

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

    • Residency: Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Sulaimania- Med Coll- Sulaimania- Iraq | Salaheddin University School Medicine

    Is Dr. Alamar board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Alamar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alamar speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alamar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alamar 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. Alamar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • Pernicious Anemia
    • B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alamar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ali Alamar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alamar's office.

    Does Dr. Alamar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alamar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 461-3150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alamar accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Alamar in La Mesa, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alamar's office located?

    Dr. Ali Alamar's Primary Practice

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 461-3150

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    Dr. Ali Alamar's Practice 2

    8780 Elden St

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Ali Alamar's Practice 3

    2658 del Mar Heights Rd Ste 504

    Del Mar, CA 92014

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ali Alamar?

    Dr. Alamar has appointments available at his La Mesa, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Alamar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972606374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alamar?

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

    What is Dr. Ali Alamar's specialty?

    Dr. Alamar is a Internist near La Mesa, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Alamar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ali Alamar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alamar is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Ali Alamar accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Alamar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Alamar offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alamar, or call (619) 461-3150 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali Alamar?

    Please contact Dr. Alamar's office at (619) 461-3150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Alamar have?

    Dr. Ali Alamar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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