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Dr. Alex Cho, MD

Durham, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cho, Internist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Alex Cho, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Cho graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Tisch/Bellevue/Nyh. Dr. Cho is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cho’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cho’s office at (919) 286-0411.

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

    • Residency: Tisch/Bellevue/Nyh

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Cho board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Cho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cho speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cho treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cho 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. Cho. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Which procedures does Dr. Cho perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Cho may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 286-0411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cho accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Cho in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cho's office located?

    Dr. Alex Cho's Primary Practice

    2100 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 286-0411

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    Dr. Alex Cho's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Alex Cho's Practice 3

    4220 N Roxboro St Fl 2

    Durham, NC 27704

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

    Dr. Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841415601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cho?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Cho's specialty?

    Dr. Cho is a Internist near Durham, NC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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    Is this Dr. Alex Cho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cho is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Alex Cho accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Cho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Cho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cho's office at (919) 286-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Cho?

    Please contact Dr. Cho's office at (919) 286-0411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Cho have?

    Dr. Alex Cho is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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