Dr. Alex Hertzman, MD

Glen Burnie, MD

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Hertzman, Rheumatologist in Glen Burnie, MD?

Dr. Alex Hertzman, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Hertzman graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Rheumatology; Tucson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hertzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hertzman’s office at (410) 760-1171.

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

Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Rheumatology; Tucson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | South Baltimore Genl Hospital | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

Is Dr. Hertzman board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. Alex Hertzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Hertzman speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Hertzman typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Hertzman 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. Hertzman. 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:

Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging

ICD-10 Codes:

M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

Also known as:

Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis
Inflammatory joint disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site

Also known as:

Gout
Gouty Arthritis
Uric Acid Arthritis
Hyperuricemia

ICD-10 Codes:

M109: Gout, unspecified

Also known as:

Fibromyalgia
Widespread pain syndrome
Chronic muscle pain
Fibromyositis

ICD-10 Codes:

M797: Fibromyalgia

Also known as:

Psoriatic Arthritis of Finger/Toe Joints
Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriasis
DIP psoriatic arthritis
Psoriasis in finger joints
Psoriatic toe arthritis

ICD-10 Codes:

L4051: Distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy

Also known as:

Bone Density and Structure Disorder
Bone Density
Bone Disease
Bone Structure Problem
Bone Density Problem

ICD-10 Codes:

M85832: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left forearm

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Hertzman typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Hertzman may include:

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

Does Dr. Hertzman accept my insurance?

Dr. Hertzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 760-1171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Hertzman accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

Dr. Hertzman in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Hertzman's office located?

Dr. Alex Hertzman's Primary Practice

7845 Oakwood Rd Ste 301

Glen Burnie, MD 21061

(410) 760-1171

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

Dr. Hertzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851316566.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hertzman?

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

What is Dr. Alex Hertzman's specialty?

Dr. Hertzman is a Rheumatologist near Glen Burnie, MD.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. Alex Hertzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Hertzman 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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