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Dr. Alexander Brueder, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brueder, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Alexander Brueder, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Brueder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brueder’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brueder’s office at (504) 842-4055.

    What languages does Dr. Brueder speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brueder treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Brueder 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. Brueder. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Brueder perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Brueder may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brueder's office.

    Does Dr. Brueder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brueder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brueder accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Brueder in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brueder's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Brueder's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-4055

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

    Dr. Brueder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508124900.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brueder?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Brueder's specialty?

    Dr. Brueder is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    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. Brueder to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Brueder is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Slidell Memorial 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 Alexander Brueder accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Brueder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brueder's office at (504) 842-4055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Brueder?

    Please contact Dr. Brueder's office at (504) 842-4055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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