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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Aldridge, Critical Care Internist in Rochester, IN?
Dr. James Aldridge, DO is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Aldridge graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aldridge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldridge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldridge’s office at (574) 223-2020.
Where did Dr. Aldridge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jackson Park Hospital Program
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aldridge speak?
Dr. Aldridge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Aldridge typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Aldridge 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. Aldridge. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Aldridge typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Aldridge performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aldridge. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Aldridge accept my insurance?
Dr. Aldridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 223-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aldridge accept in Rochester, IN?
Dr. Aldridge in Rochester, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aldridge's office located?
What is Dr. Aldridge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aldridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710085550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldridge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aldridge
What is Dr. James Aldridge's specialty?
Dr. Aldridge is a Critical Care Internist near Rochester, IN.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. James Aldridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aldridge is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Aldridge accepting new patients in Rochester, IN?
Yes, Dr. James Aldridge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Aldridge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aldridge's office at (574) 223-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Aldridge?
Please contact Dr. Aldridge's office at (574) 223-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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