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Dr. Alexander Skog, MD

Oregon City, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skog, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Oregon City, OR?

    Dr. Alexander Skog, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oregon City, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Skog is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skog’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skog’s office at (503) 494-7500.

    What languages does Dr. Skog speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Skog treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skog 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. Skog. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Skog perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Skog may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skog accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skog accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skog accept in Oregon City, OR?

    Dr. Skog in Oregon City, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health Plans

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Skog's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Skog's Primary Practice

    1500 Division St

    Oregon City, OR 97045

    (503) 494-7500

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    Dr. Alexander Skog's Practice 2

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239

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

    Dr. Skog's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114304599.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skog?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Skog's specialty?

    Dr. Skog is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Oregon City, OR. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Skog to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Skog is affiliated with Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency 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 Skog accepting new patients in Oregon City, OR?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Skog offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skog's office at (503) 494-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Skog?

    Please contact Dr. Skog's office at (503) 494-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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