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Dr. Ivan Alkes, MD

Grand Junction, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alkes, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Ivan Alkes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Alkes graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Alkes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkes’s office at (970) 241-8782.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alkes board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ivan Alkes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alkes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alkes treat?

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

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Pain in a Limb
    • Pain
    • Arm or leg pain
    • Extremity pain
    • Ache in a limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79609: Pain in unspecified limb

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ivan Alkes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alkes' office.

    Does Dr. Alkes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alkes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 241-8782 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alkes accept in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Alkes in Grand Junction, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alkes' office located?

    Dr. Ivan Alkes' Primary Practice

    2345 N 7th St

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

    (970) 241-8782

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

    Dr. Alkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750466819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkes?

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

    What is Dr. Ivan Alkes's specialty?

    Dr. Alkes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Junction, CO. 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. Alkes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ivan Alkes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alkes is affiliated with St. Mary's Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Ivan Alkes accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Ivan Alkes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ivan Alkes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alkes's office at (970) 241-8782 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ivan Alkes?

    Please contact Dr. Alkes's office at (970) 241-8782 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ivan Alkes have?

    Dr. Ivan Alkes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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