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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alpert, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Peter Alpert, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Alpert completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alpert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alpert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alpert’s office.
Where did Dr. Alpert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Alpert board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Alpert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alpert speak?
Dr. Alpert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alpert typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alpert typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Alpert may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Alpert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alpert accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alpert in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alpert's office located?
What is Dr. Alpert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alpert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104916907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alpert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alpert
What is Dr. Peter Alpert's specialty?
Dr. Alpert is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Peter Alpert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alpert is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Peter Alpert accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peter Alpert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Alpert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Alpert?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Alpert have?
Dr. Peter Alpert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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