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Dr. Timothy Laufer, MD

Anchorage, AK

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    Who is Dr. Laufer, Family Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Timothy Laufer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Laufer graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Valley Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Laufer is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laufer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laufer’s office at (907) 279-8486.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Laufer?

    Dr. Timothy Laufer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Laufer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anchorage/AK community, Dr. Laufer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Valley Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Valley Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Laufer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Laufer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Laufer speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Laufer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laufer 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. Laufer. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Which procedures does Dr. Laufer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Laufer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Laufer's office.

    Does Dr. Laufer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laufer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 279-8486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laufer accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Laufer in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Laufer's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Laufer's Primary Practice

    2211 E Northern Lights Blvd

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 279-8486

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

    Dr. Laufer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568534691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laufer?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Laufer's specialty?

    Dr. Laufer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Laufer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Laufer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Laufer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alaska Regional Hospital, Providence Alaska Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Timothy Laufer accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Laufer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Laufer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laufer's office at (907) 279-8486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Laufer?

    Please contact Dr. Laufer's office at (907) 279-8486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Laufer have?

    Dr. Timothy Laufer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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