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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alvi, Hospitalist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Nisar Alvi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alvi is fluent in English, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvi’s office at (570) 265-2191.
Is Dr. Alvi board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Nisar Alvi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alvi speak?
Dr. Alvi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alvi treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alvi 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. Alvi. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alvi perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nisar Alvi may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvi's office.
Does Dr. Alvi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 265-2191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvi accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Alvi in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Valor Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Alvi's office located?
Dr. Nisar Alvi's Primary Practice
7952 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(570) 265-2191
What is Dr. Alvi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124124565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvi
What is Dr. Nisar Alvi's specialty?
Dr. Alvi is a Hospitalist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Alvi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nisar Alvi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvi is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, A.o. Fox 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Nisar Alvi accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Nisar Alvi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisar Alvi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvi's office at (570) 265-2191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisar Alvi?
Please contact Dr. Alvi's office at (570) 265-2191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nisar Alvi have?
Dr. Nisar Alvi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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