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Dr. Elaine Alt, MD

Dr. Elaine Alt, MD

Clifton, NJ

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alt, Anatomic Pathologist in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Elaine Alt, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Alt graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Albert Einstein Coll Med. Dr. Alt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alt’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alt’s office at (201) 393-5294.

    Where did Dr. Alt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Coll Med | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alt board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Alt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 1991

    What languages does Dr. Alt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alt treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, 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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Stomach Metaplasia
    • Intestinal Metaplasia of Stomach
    • Precancerous Stomach Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K31A11: Gastric intestinal metaplasia without dysplasia, involving the antrum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Does Dr. Alt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 393-5294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alt accept in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Alt in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Total Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Alt's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Alt's Primary Practice

    1 Insights Dr

    Clifton, NJ 07012

    (201) 393-5294

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    Dr. Elaine Alt's Practice 2

    1 Malcolm Ave

    Teterboro, NJ 07608

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    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 1235386582.

    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. Elaine Alt's specialty?

    Dr. Alt is a Anatomic Pathologist near Clifton, NJ. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Alt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Alt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alt 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 Anatomic Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with 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 Elaine Alt accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Alt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Alt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alt's office at (201) 393-5294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Alt?

    Please contact Dr. Alt's office at (201) 393-5294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Alt have?

    Dr. Elaine Alt is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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