MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alexa, Internist in Woodbury, MN?
Dr. Margelusa Alexa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Woodbury, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alexa completed her residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Alexa is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexa’s office at (651) 241-3000.
Where did Dr. Alexa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Is Dr. Alexa board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Margelusa Alexa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alexa speak?
Dr. Alexa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alexa typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Alexa 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. Alexa. 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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alexa typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Alexa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alexa. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Alexa accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 241-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alexa accept in Woodbury, MN?
Dr. Alexa in Woodbury, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Texas
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alexa's office located?
Dr. Margelusa Alexa's Primary Practice
8675 Valley Creek Rd
Woodbury, MN 55125
(651) 241-3000
What is Dr. Alexa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942591227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexa
What is Dr. Margelusa Alexa's specialty?
Dr. Alexa is a Internist near Woodbury, MN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Margelusa Alexa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alexa is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Margelusa Alexa accepting new patients in Woodbury, MN?
Yes, Dr. Margelusa Alexa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margelusa Alexa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexa's office at (651) 241-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margelusa Alexa?
Please contact Dr. Alexa's office at (651) 241-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margelusa Alexa have?
Dr. Margelusa Alexa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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