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Dr. Alexander Alvarez, MD

Allergist & Immunologist, Internist

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Alvarez typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe 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
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Alvarez typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Alvarez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Sendero Health Plans

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Alexander Alvarez's Practice 2

    Austin Regional Clinic Pa Arc South Specialty

    Austin, TX 78704

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    Dr. Alexander Alvarez's Practice 3

    800 W 34th St Ste 201

    Austin, TX 78705

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    What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?A 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 an Allergist & Immunologist near Austin, TX.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with St. David's South Austin 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Alexander Alvarez?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (512) 454-5821 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?

    Dr. Alvarez's office is located in Austin, TX.