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Dr. Natalie Albala, MD

Dr. Natalie Albala, MD

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albala, Internist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Natalie Albala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Albala completed her residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the North Carolina Medical Society. Dr. Albala is fluent in English and Sign Languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albala’s office at (757) 395-6610.

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

    • Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Albala board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Natalie Albala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Albala speak?

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

    • English

    • Sign Languages

    What conditions does Dr. Albala treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Albala 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. Albala. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Primary Ovarian Failure
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
    • Early Menopause
    • Ovarian Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2839: Other primary ovarian failure

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Which procedures does Dr. Albala perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Natalie Albala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Albala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 395-6610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albala accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Albala in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albala's office located?

    Dr. Natalie Albala's Primary Practice

    850 Kempsville Rd

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 395-6610

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    Dr. Natalie Albala's Practice 2

    1080 First Colonial Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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    Dr. Natalie Albala's Practice 3

    1933 Edwin Dr

    Chesapeake, VA 23322

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Carolina Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Albala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629179650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albala?

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

    What is Dr. Natalie Albala's specialty?

    Dr. Albala is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.

    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. Albala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Natalie Albala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albala is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General 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 Natalie Albala accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Natalie Albala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Natalie Albala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albala's office at (757) 395-6610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Natalie Albala?

    Please contact Dr. Albala's office at (757) 395-6610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Natalie Albala have?

    Dr. Natalie Albala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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