Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rackman, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boynton Beach, FL?
Dr. Alexander Rackman, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boynton Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rackman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rackman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rackman’s office at (312) 563-4212.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rackman?
Dr. Alexander Rackman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rackman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Care of Older Adults, Care of the Oldest Old, Chronic Illness, Complex Diagnosis, Dementia, Drugs & Aging, Frailty Syndrome, Polypharmacology, Post Acute & Long Term Care, Wellness Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boynton Beach, FL community, Dr. Rackman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Rackman speak?
Dr. Rackman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rackman typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rackman 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. Rackman. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
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:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rackman typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rackman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rackman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Rackman accept my insurance?
Dr. Rackman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-4212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rackman accept in Boynton Beach, FL?
Dr. Rackman in Boynton Beach, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rackman's office located?
Dr. Alexander Rackman's Primary Practice
9655 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(312) 563-4212
What is Dr. Rackman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rackman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255775805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rackman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rackman
What is Dr. Alexander Rackman's specialty?
Dr. Rackman is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boynton Beach, FL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Alexander Rackman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rackman is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Rackman accepting new patients in Boynton Beach, FL?
No, Dr. Alexander Rackman is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Rackman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rackman's office at (312) 563-4212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Rackman?
Please contact Dr. Rackman's office at (312) 563-4212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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