17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Parr, Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Alexander Parr, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Parr graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Parr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parr’s office at (561) 939-0700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parr?
Dr. Alexander Parr, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Parr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale/FL community, Dr. Parr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Parr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Parr speak?
Dr. Parr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Parr treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Parr 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. Parr. 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:
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
- Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Groin Hernia
- Strangulated Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Lipoma of the Spermatic Cord
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor on spermatic cord
- Benign fatty growth near testicle
- Testicle fatty lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D176: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk
- Trunk soft tissue tumor
- Benign trunk mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D216: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones with sudden gallbladder inflammation and blockage
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with obstruction
- Blocked gallbladder with stones
- Obstructive cholecystitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8001: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis with obstruction
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
Which procedures does Dr. Parr perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Parr may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parr's office.
Does Dr. Parr accept my insurance?
Dr. Parr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 939-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parr accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Parr in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica HealthCare
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Parr's office located?
Dr. Alexander Parr's Primary Practice
6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(561) 939-0700
What is Dr. Parr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609944412.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parr
What is Dr. Alexander Parr's specialty?
Dr. Parr is a Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Parr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Parr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Parr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Imperial Point. 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
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Is Alexander Parr accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Parr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Parr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parr's office at (561) 939-0700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Parr?
Please contact Dr. Parr's office at (561) 939-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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