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Dr. Althea Alexis, MD

Fort Worth, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alexis, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Althea Alexis, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Alexis completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Alexis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexis’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexis’s office at (817) 346-5252.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Tx Med School At Houston

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Alexis board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Althea Alexis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Alexis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alexis treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alexis 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. Alexis. 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:

    • 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:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Vaginal Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Pap Smear
    • Pelvic Exam
    • Vaginal Health Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1272: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Fibroglandular breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Right Breast
    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Right breast mass
    • Right breast lesion
    • Right breast nodule
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Left Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Benign left ovarian tumor
    • Left ovarian mass
    • Non-cancerous left ovarian growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D271: Benign neoplasm of left ovary

    What procedures does Dr. Alexis perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alexis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alexis. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Ovaries/Tubes Removed
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy with Adnexectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Salpingo-Oophorectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58552: Laparoscopy, surgical, with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
    • LEEP Procedure
    • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Alexis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 346-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alexis accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Alexis in Fort Worth, TX 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alexis' office located?

    Dr. Althea Alexis' Primary Practice

    6100 Harris Pkwy Ste 200

    Fort Worth, TX 76132

    (817) 346-5252

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

    Dr. Alexis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457476939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexis?

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

    What is Dr. Althea Alexis's specialty?

    Dr. Alexis is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Fort Worth, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Alexis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Althea Alexis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alexis is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, United Regional Healthcare System, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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 Althea Alexis accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Althea Alexis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Althea Alexis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexis's office at (817) 346-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Althea Alexis?

    Please contact Dr. Alexis's office at (817) 346-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Althea Alexis have?

    Dr. Althea Alexis is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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