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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alonso, Hospitalist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Karen Alonso, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alonso graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program. Dr. Alonso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alonso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alonso’s office at (602) 865-2627.
Where did Dr. Alonso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alonso speak?
Dr. Alonso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Alonso typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alonso 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. Alonso. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Alonso typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Alonso may include:
Please contact Dr. Alonso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alonso accept my insurance?
Dr. Alonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 865-2627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alonso accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Alonso in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alonso's office located?
Dr. Karen Alonso's Primary Practice
11022 N 28th Dr Ste 270
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 865-2627
What is Dr. Alonso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033439328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alonso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alonso
What is Dr. Karen Alonso's specialty?
Dr. Alonso is a Hospitalist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Karen Alonso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alonso is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Alonso accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Karen Alonso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Alonso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (602) 865-2627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Alonso?
Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (602) 865-2627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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