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Who is Dr. Alex, Family Medicine Specialist in Buford, GA?
Dr. Kezia Alex, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buford, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alex is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alex’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alex’s office at (770) 442-1911.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alex?
Dr. Kezia Alex, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alex empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buford, GA community, Dr. Alex is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Alex speak?
Dr. Alex and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alex typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alex 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. Alex. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alex typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kezia Alex may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alex's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alex accept my insurance?
Dr. Alex accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 442-1911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alex accept in Buford, GA?
Dr. Alex in Buford, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alex's office located?
Dr. Kezia Alex's Primary Practice
4700 Nelson Brogdon Blvd Ste 250
Buford, GA 30518
(770) 442-1911
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kezia Alex?
Dr. Alex has appointments available at her Buford, GA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Alex's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alex's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942797949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alex?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alex
What is Dr. Kezia Alex's specialty?
Dr. Alex is a Family Medicine Specialist near Buford, GA.
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. Kezia Alex affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alex is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kezia Alex accepting new patients in Buford, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kezia Alex is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kezia Alex offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alex, or call (770) 442-1911 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kezia Alex?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office at (770) 442-1911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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