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Dr. Alexander Gamble, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gamble, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Gamble, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gamble is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gamble’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gamble’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Gamble speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gamble treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Gamble 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. Gamble. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    What procedures does Dr. Gamble perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Gamble performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gamble. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Gamble accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gamble 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. Gamble accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Gamble in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gamble's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Gamble's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Alexander Gamble's Practice 2

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240

    Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 455-0681

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    Dr. Alexander Gamble's Practice 3

    1000 W 10th St

    Rolla, MO 65401

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

    Dr. Gamble's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528389681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gamble?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Gamble's specialty?

    Dr. Gamble is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Stanford, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Gamble to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Gamble affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gamble is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare 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

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    Is Alexander Gamble accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Gamble is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Gamble offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gamble's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Gamble?

    Please contact Dr. Gamble's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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