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Who is Dr. Alvarez, Allergist & Immunologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Alexander Alvarez, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (512) 454-5821.
What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?
Dr. Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alvarez treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Alvarez 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. Alvarez. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Other Types of Hives
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L508: Other urticaria
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Other Preventive Measures Visit
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Other prophylactic care
- Specific preventive treatments
- Additional preventive health measures
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2989: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Peanut Allergy
- Egg Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Peanut Hypersensitivity
- Groundnut Allergy
- Allergic Reaction to Peanuts
- Egg protein allergy
- Allergy to eggs
- Ovoallergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91010: Allergy to peanuts
- Z91012: Allergy to eggs
Also known as:
- Penicillin allergy
- Antibiotics
- Drug Reactions
- Penicillin hypersensitivity
- Adverse reaction to penicillin
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z880: Allergy status to penicillin
Also known as:
- Angioedema
- Allergy
- Edema
- Swelling Under Skin
- Hereditary Angioedema
- Allergic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- T783XXA: Angioneurotic edema, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Which procedures does Dr. Alvarez perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Alvarez may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvarez's office.
Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 454-5821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Alvarez in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Sendero Health Plan
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Alexander Alvarez's Primary Practice
1807 W Slaughter Ln Ste 490
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 454-5821
What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558672691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez
What is Dr. Alexander Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez is a Allergist & Immunologist near Austin, TX. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Alvarez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvarez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Allergist & Immunologist?
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Is Alexander Alvarez accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (512) 454-5821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (512) 454-5821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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