Dr. Elizabeth Alt, MD
Family Medicine Specialist
,Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist
,Occupational Medicine Specialist
Swampscott, MA
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alt, Family Medicine Specialist in Swampscott, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Alt, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Swampscott, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alt completed her residency at St Vincent's Hospital, Resident:Internal Medicine. Dr. Alt is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alt’s office at (781) 596-2000.
Where did Dr. Alt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center, Fellow:Family Medicine
Residency: St Vincent's Hospital, Resident:Internal Medicine | New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Resident:Preventive Medicine | Montefiore Medical Center
Is Dr. Alt board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Alt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Alt speak?
Dr. Alt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alt treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alt 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. Alt. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
- Bacterial sore throat
- Infectious pharyngitis
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Alt perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Alt may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alt's office.
Does Dr. Alt accept my insurance?
Dr. Alt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 596-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alt accept in Swampscott, MA?
Dr. Alt in Swampscott, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health Plans
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Alt?
Dr. Alt has appointments available at her Swampscott, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Alt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356635916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alt
What is Dr. Elizabeth Alt's specialty?
Dr. Alt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Swampscott, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Alt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Alt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alt is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford 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 Elizabeth Alt accepting new patients in Swampscott, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Alt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Alt offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alt, or call (781) 596-2000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Alt?
Yes, Dr. Alt offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Alt, or call (781) 596-2000 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Alt have?
Dr. Elizabeth Alt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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