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Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon, MD
Lake Forest, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomez Alarcon, Hospitalist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gomez Alarcon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gomez Alarcon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomez Alarcon’s office at (847) 535-7203.
What languages does Dr. Gomez Alarcon speak?
Dr. Gomez Alarcon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gomez Alarcon typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gomez Alarcon 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. Gomez Alarcon. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gomez Alarcon typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gomez Alarcon 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. Gomez Alarcon. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Gomez Alarcon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomez Alarcon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 535-7203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez Alarcon accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Gomez Alarcon in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gomez Alarcon's office located?
Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 535-7203
What is Dr. Gomez Alarcon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomez Alarcon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487183604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez Alarcon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomez Alarcon
What is Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon's specialty?
Dr. Gomez Alarcon is a Hospitalist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomez Alarcon is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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
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Is Jorge Gomez Alarcon accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Gomez Alarcon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomez Alarcon's office at (847) 535-7203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Gomez Alarcon?
Please contact Dr. Gomez Alarcon's office at (847) 535-7203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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