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Who is Dr. Alden, Family Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Heather Alden is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alden is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alden’s office at (801) 501-2123.
What languages does Dr. Alden speak?
Dr. Alden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alden typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alden 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. Alden. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg Vein
- Lower Extremity DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alden typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alden may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alden accept my insurance?
Dr. Alden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 501-2123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alden accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Alden in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alden's office located?
Dr. Heather Alden's Primary Practice
1525 W 2100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
(801) 501-2123
What is Dr. Alden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427476126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alden
What is Dr. Heather Alden's specialty?
Dr. Alden is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Heather Alden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alden is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Alden accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Heather Alden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Alden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alden's office at (801) 501-2123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Alden?
Please contact Dr. Alden's office at (801) 501-2123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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