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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alderink, Family Medicine Specialist in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Jennifer Alderink, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Porte, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alderink graduated from MI STATE UNIV COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE. Dr. Alderink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alderink’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alderink’s office at (219) 324-1700.
Where did Dr. Alderink go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: MI STATE UNIV COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE
What languages does Dr. Alderink speak?
Dr. Alderink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alderink typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alderink 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. Alderink. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alderink typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Alderink may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alderink's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alderink accept my insurance?
Dr. Alderink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 324-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alderink accept in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Alderink in La Porte, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
Custom Design Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alderink's office located?
What is Dr. Alderink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alderink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164651758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alderink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alderink
What is Dr. Jennifer Alderink's specialty?
Dr. Alderink is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Porte, IN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Alderink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alderink is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Elkhart General Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Alderink accepting new patients in La Porte, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Alderink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Alderink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alderink's office at (219) 324-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Alderink?
Please contact Dr. Alderink's office at (219) 324-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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