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Dr. Alexander Targ, MD

Palo Alto, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Targ, Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Targ, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Targ completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Targ is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Targ’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Targ’s office at (650) 814-3025.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine | Univ Calif Sf

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Targ board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Targ, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Targ speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Targ treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Targ 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. Targ. 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:

    • Unspecified Tooth or Gum Disorder
    • Tooth Disorder
    • General dental problem
    • Oral health issue
    • Dental condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K089: Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified

    Does Dr. Targ accept my insurance?

    Dr. Targ accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 814-3025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Targ accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Targ in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Targ's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Targ's Primary Practice

    906 El Cajon Way

    Palo Alto, CA 94303

    (650) 814-3025

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

    Dr. Targ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902962111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Targ?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Targ's specialty?

    Dr. Targ is a Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Targ to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Targ is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Rose 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Targ accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Targ offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Targ's office at (650) 814-3025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Targ?

    Please contact Dr. Targ's office at (650) 814-3025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Targ have?

    Dr. Alexander Targ is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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