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Dr. James Mcalexander

Gig Harbor, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcalexander, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. James Mcalexander is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Mcalexander is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcalexander’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcalexander’s office at (253) 858-8100.

    What languages does Dr. Mcalexander speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mcalexander treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Mcalexander 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. Mcalexander. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Toe
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Toe Skin Infection
    • Left Toe Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Toe Infection
    • Spreading Left Toe Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
    • L03032: Cellulitis of left toe

    Also known as:

    • Bruised Right Foot
    • Bruised Left Foot
    • Bruises
    • Right Foot Contusion
    • Foot Injury
    • Black and Blue Foot
    • Foot Hematoma
    • Left Foot Contusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S9031XD: Contusion of right foot, subsequent encounter
    • S9031XA: Contusion of right foot, initial encounter
    • S9032XA: Contusion of left foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
    • L97513: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    Also known as:

    • Charcot's Joint in the Right Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Neuropathic Right Ankle Arthropathy
    • Neurogenic Right Foot Joint Disease
    • Right Ankle and Foot Charcot Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M14671: Charcot's joint, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Contracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Ankle
    • Frozen Ankle
    • Limited Ankle Movement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24571: Contracture, right ankle

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Which procedures does Dr. Mcalexander perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Mcalexander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcalexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 858-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcalexander accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Mcalexander in Gig Harbor, WA 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Health Cooperative

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Mcalexander's office located?

    Dr. James Mcalexander's Primary Practice

    3309 56th St Ste 108

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

    (253) 858-8100

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

    Dr. Mcalexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174544670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcalexander?

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

    What is Dr. James Mcalexander's specialty?

    Dr. Mcalexander is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Gig Harbor, WA. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Mcalexander to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Mcalexander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcalexander is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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 Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is James Mcalexander accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. James Mcalexander is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Mcalexander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcalexander's office at (253) 858-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Mcalexander?

    Please contact Dr. Mcalexander's office at (253) 858-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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