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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alaigh, Endocrinologist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Vivek Alaigh, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alaigh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alaigh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alaigh’s office at (203) 276-7213.
What languages does Dr. Alaigh speak?
Dr. Alaigh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alaigh typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Alaigh 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. Alaigh. 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:
- 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alaigh typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Alaigh 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. Alaigh. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Alaigh accept my insurance?
Dr. Alaigh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-7213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alaigh accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Alaigh in Stamford, CT 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)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alaigh's office located?
Dr. Vivek Alaigh's Primary Practice
29 Hospital Plz Ste 601
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 276-7213
What is Dr. Alaigh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alaigh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740675818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alaigh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alaigh
What is Dr. Vivek Alaigh's specialty?
Dr. Alaigh is a Endocrinologist near Stamford, CT.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Vivek Alaigh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alaigh is affiliated with Stamford Health, Greenwich Hospital 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vivek Alaigh accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Alaigh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Alaigh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alaigh's office at (203) 276-7213 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Alaigh?
Please contact Dr. Alaigh's office at (203) 276-7213 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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