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Dr. Frank Alena, MD

Dr. Frank Alena, MD

Atlanta, GA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alena, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Frank Alena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Alena completed his residency at Holston Vly Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Alena is fluent in English and Czech, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alena’s office at (770) 486-5000.

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

    • Residency: Holston Vly Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University Komenskeho, Lekarska Fak, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | Komensky University

    Is Dr. Alena board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Alena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alena speak?

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

    • Czech

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alena treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alena 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. Alena. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia

    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:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    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:

    • 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alena perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Alena may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 486-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alena accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Alena in Atlanta, GA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alena's office located?

    Dr. Frank Alena's Primary Practice

    105 Collier Rd NW Ste 5020

    Atlanta, GA 30309

    (770) 486-5000

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    Dr. Frank Alena's Practice 2

    3116 Highway 34 E

    Newnan, GA 30265

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    Dr. Frank Alena's Practice 3

    1855 Hudson Bridge Rd

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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

    Dr. Alena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063508034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alena?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Alena's specialty?

    Dr. Alena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Alena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Alena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alena is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Newnan 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Frank Alena accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Alena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Alena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alena's office at (770) 486-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Alena?

    Please contact Dr. Alena's office at (770) 486-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Alena have?

    Dr. Frank Alena is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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