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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Canales, Critical Care Surgeon in Monroeville, PA?
Dr. Alexander Canales, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Canales is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canales’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canales’s office.
What languages does Dr. Canales speak?
Dr. Canales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Canales treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Canales 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. Canales. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Canales perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Canales may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Canales' office.
Does Dr. Canales accept my insurance?
Dr. Canales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Canales accept in Monroeville, PA?
Dr. Canales in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Canales' office located?
What is Dr. Canales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Canales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699180984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Canales
What is Dr. Alexander Canales's specialty?
Dr. Canales is a Critical Care Surgeon near Monroeville, PA. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Canales to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Canales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Canales is affiliated with Independence Health Latrobe 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Surgeon?
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Is Alexander Canales accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Canales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Canales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Canales's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Canales?
Please contact Dr. Canales's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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