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Dr. Alexander Asch, DO

Dr. Alexander Asch, DO

Somersworth, NH

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asch, Family Medicine Specialist in Somersworth, NH?

    Dr. Alexander Asch, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Somersworth, NH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Asch graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Asch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asch’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asch’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University / Main Campus | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Asch board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Asch, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asch typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asch typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Asch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asch accept in Somersworth, NH?

    Dr. Asch in Somersworth, NH 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 Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fallon Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Asch's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Asch's Primary Practice

    353 High St

    Somersworth, NH 03878

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    Dr. Alexander Asch's Practice 2

    386 Merrimack St Ste 1C

    Methuen, MA 01844

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    Dr. Alexander Asch's Practice 3

    600 Primrose St Ste 101

    Haverhill, MA 01830

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

    Dr. Asch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912075615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asch?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Asch's specialty?

    Dr. Asch is a Family Medicine Specialist near Somersworth, NH.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Asch is affiliated with Exeter Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Concord Hospital, Portsmouth Regional 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Asch accepting new patients in Somersworth, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Asch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Asch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Asch?

    Please contact Dr. Asch's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Asch's office located?

    Dr. Asch's offices are located in Somersworth, NH, Methuen, MA, and Haverhill, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Asch have?

    Dr. Alexander Asch is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.