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Dr. Alexei Bakhirev, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakhirev, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Alexei Bakhirev, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bakhirev is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhirev’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhirev’s office at (505) 841-1995.

    Is Dr. Bakhirev board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexei Bakhirev, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Bakhirev speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bakhirev typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bakhirev 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. Bakhirev. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bakhirev typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bakhirev 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. Bakhirev. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Bakhirev accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakhirev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhirev accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Bakhirev in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bakhirev's office located?

    Dr. Alexei Bakhirev's Primary Practice

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 841-1995

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    Dr. Alexei Bakhirev's Practice 2

    2400 Unser Blvd SE

    Rio Rancho, NM 87124

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    Dr. Alexei Bakhirev's Practice 3

    8300 Constitution Ave NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

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

    Dr. Bakhirev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770706459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhirev?

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

    What is Dr. Alexei Bakhirev's specialty?

    Dr. Bakhirev is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Alexei Bakhirev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakhirev is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center, Lincoln County Medical Center, Lovelace 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Alexei Bakhirev accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Alexei Bakhirev is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexei Bakhirev offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhirev's office at (505) 841-1995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexei Bakhirev?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhirev's office at (505) 841-1995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexei Bakhirev have?

    Dr. Alexei Bakhirev is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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