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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luger, Internist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Alexander Luger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Luger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luger’s office.
What languages does Dr. Luger speak?
Dr. Luger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Luger typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Luger 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. Luger. 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:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Luger typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Luger may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Luger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luger accept my insurance?
Dr. Luger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luger accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Luger in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Network of Washington
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luger's office located?
What is Dr. Luger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558684191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luger
What is Dr. Alexander Luger's specialty?
Dr. Luger is a Internist near Spokane, WA.
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. Alexander Luger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luger is affiliated with Providence Holy Family Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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 Alexander Luger accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Luger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Luger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Luger?
Please contact Dr. Luger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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