26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Divalentin, Internist in Anniston, AL?
Dr. Louis Divalentin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Anniston, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Divalentin completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Divalentin is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Divalentin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Divalentin’s office at (256) 235-5121.
Where did Dr. Divalentin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Divalentin board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Louis Divalentin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Divalentin speak?
Dr. Divalentin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Divalentin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Divalentin 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. Divalentin. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Divalentin typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Divalentin 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. Divalentin. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Divalentin accept my insurance?
Dr. Divalentin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 235-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Divalentin accept in Anniston, AL?
Dr. Divalentin in Anniston, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Divalentin's office located?
What is Dr. Divalentin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Divalentin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982625869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Divalentin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Divalentin
What is Dr. Louis Divalentin's specialty?
Dr. Divalentin is a Internist near Anniston, AL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Louis Divalentin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Divalentin is affiliated with Rmc Anniston, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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
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Is Louis Divalentin accepting new patients in Anniston, AL?
Yes, Dr. Louis Divalentin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Divalentin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Divalentin's office at (256) 235-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Divalentin?
Please contact Dr. Divalentin's office at (256) 235-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Divalentin have?
Dr. Louis Divalentin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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