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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alukal, Internist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Joseph Alukal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alukal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alukal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alukal’s office at (844) 827-8000.
What languages does Dr. Alukal speak?
Dr. Alukal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alukal treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Alukal 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. Alukal. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Alukal perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Alukal 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alukal's office.
Does Dr. Alukal accept my insurance?
Dr. Alukal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (844) 827-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alukal accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Alukal in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alukal's office located?
Dr. Joseph Alukal's Primary Practice
3390 University Ave Ste 100
Riverside, CA 92501
(844) 827-8000
What is Dr. Alukal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alukal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801270699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alukal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alukal
What is Dr. Joseph Alukal's specialty?
Dr. Alukal is a Internist near Riverside, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Alukal to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joseph Alukal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alukal is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joseph Alukal accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Alukal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Alukal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alukal's office at (844) 827-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Alukal?
Please contact Dr. Alukal's office at (844) 827-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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