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Dr. Loba Alam, MD

Suffern, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alam, Hospitalist in Suffern, NY?

    Dr. Loba Alam, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Suffern, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alam’s office at (908) 273-4300.

    What languages does Dr. Alam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alam treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alam 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. Alam. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Which procedures does Dr. Alam perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Loba Alam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 273-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alam accept in Suffern, NY?

    Dr. Alam in Suffern, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Alam's office located?

    Dr. Loba Alam's Primary Practice

    255 Lafayette Ave

    Suffern, NY 10901

    (908) 273-4300

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    Dr. Loba Alam's Practice 2

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

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    Dr. Loba Alam's Practice 3

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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

    Dr. Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407351638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alam?

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

    What is Dr. Loba Alam's specialty?

    Dr. Alam is a Hospitalist near Suffern, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Alam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Loba Alam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alam is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, NY, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Loba Alam accepting new patients in Suffern, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Loba Alam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Loba Alam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (908) 273-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Loba Alam?

    Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (908) 273-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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