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Dr. Alexander Sherriffs, MD

Dr. Alexander Sherriffs, MD

Fresno, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sherriffs, Family Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Sherriffs, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Sherriffs completed his residency at Valley Med Ctr. Dr. Sherriffs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherriffs’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherriffs’s office at (559) 227-4810.

    Where did Dr. Sherriffs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Valley Med Ctr

    What languages does Dr. Sherriffs speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sherriffs treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sherriffs 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. Sherriffs. 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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M169: Osteoarthritis of hip, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M05851: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hip

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Which procedures does Dr. Sherriffs perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Sherriffs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sherriffs' office.

    Does Dr. Sherriffs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherriffs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 227-4810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sherriffs accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Sherriffs in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Sherriffs' office located?

    Dr. Alexander Sherriffs' Primary Practice

    550 E Shaw Ave Ste 105

    Fresno, CA 93710

    (559) 227-4810

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    Dr. Alexander Sherriffs' Practice 2

    2625 E Divisadero St

    Fresno, CA 93721

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    Dr. Alexander Sherriffs' Practice 3

    290 N Wayte Ln Ste 2100

    Fresno, CA 93701

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

    Dr. Sherriffs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154353050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherriffs?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Sherriffs's specialty?

    Dr. Sherriffs is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fresno, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sherriffs to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Sherriffs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alexander Sherriffs accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Sherriffs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherriffs's office at (559) 227-4810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Sherriffs?

    Please contact Dr. Sherriffs's office at (559) 227-4810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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