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Dr. Alexander Hoffman, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Brooklyn, NY

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hoffman, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Hoffman, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Hoffman graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Hoffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoffman’s office at (718) 748-5482.

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

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    What languages does Dr. Hoffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Hoffman typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Iodine Deficiency Syndrome
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Birth Iodine Deficiency
    • Iodine Deficiency at Birth
    • Congenital Hypothyroidism from Iodine Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E009: Congenital iodine-deficiency syndrome, unspecified

    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:

    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Hoffman typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Hoffman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hoffman accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Hoffman's Primary Practice

    8518 4th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 748-5482

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

    Dr. Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346461621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffman?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Hoffman's specialty?

    Dr. Hoffman is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Alexander Hoffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hoffman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Dr. Alexander Hoffman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Hoffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Hoffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (718) 748-5482 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Hoffman?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (718) 748-5482 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?

    Dr. Hoffman's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.