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Dr. Alexander Hatcher, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Fort Worth, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hatcher, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Alexander Hatcher, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hatcher graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hatcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hatcher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hatcher’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | University Of Ar College Of Med

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Hatcher board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Hatcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hatcher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hatcher typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hatcher 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. Hatcher. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hatcher typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Hatcher may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hatcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hatcher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hatcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hatcher accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Hatcher in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hatcher's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Hatcher's Primary Practice

    1400 8th Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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    Dr. Alexander Hatcher's Practice 2

    1650 W College St

    Grapevine, TX 76051

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

    Dr. Hatcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790880672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hatcher?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Hatcher's specialty?

    Dr. Hatcher is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Worth, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Hatcher is affiliated with Methodist Southlake Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Alexander Hatcher accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Hatcher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hatcher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Hatcher?

    Please contact Dr. Hatcher's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hatcher's office located?

    Dr. Hatcher's offices are located in Fort Worth, TX and Grapevine, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Hatcher have?

    Dr. Alexander Hatcher is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.