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Dr. Alexander Asare, MD

Ogdensburg, NY

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    Who is Dr. Asare, Hospitalist in Ogdensburg, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Asare, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Ogdensburg, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asare graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program. Dr. Asare is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asare’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asare’s office at (315) 393-3600.

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

    • Residency: NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asare speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Asare treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Asare 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. Asare. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
    • Acute Pancreas Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Various Bacterial Diseases
    • Uncommon Bacterial Infections
    • Bacterial disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9689: Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Asare perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Asare may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asare accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 393-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asare accept in Ogdensburg, NY?

    Dr. Asare in Ogdensburg, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asare's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Asare's Primary Practice

    214 King St

    Ogdensburg, NY 13669

    (315) 393-3600

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    Dr. Alexander Asare's Practice 2

    4 Fuller St

    Alex Bay, NY 13607

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    Dr. Alexander Asare's Practice 3

    600 Northern Blvd

    Albany, NY 12204

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

    Dr. Asare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659513125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asare?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Asare's specialty?

    Dr. Asare is a Hospitalist near Ogdensburg, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Asare to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Asare 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Alexander Asare accepting new patients in Ogdensburg, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Asare offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asare's office at (315) 393-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Asare?

    Please contact Dr. Asare's office at (315) 393-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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