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Dr. Riley Alexander, MD

Cytopathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

Ogden, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alexander, Cytopathologist in Ogden, UT?

    Dr. Riley Alexander, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Ogden, UT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (801) 387-2800.

    What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Alexander typically treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Alexander typically perform?

    As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Riley Alexander may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 387-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander accept in Ogden, UT?

    Dr. Alexander in Ogden, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Indiana University

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?

    Dr. Riley Alexander's Primary Practice

    4401 Harrison Blvd

    Ogden, UT 84403

    (801) 387-2800

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    Dr. Riley Alexander's Practice 2

    201 W Layton Pkwy

    Layton, UT 84041

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

    Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427378603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?

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

    What is Dr. Riley Alexander's specialty?

    Dr. Alexander is a Cytopathologist near Ogden, UT.

    What does a Cytopathologist do?

    A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.

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

    Yes, Dr. Alexander is affiliated with Iu Health Bloomington Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Mckay-Dee Hospital, Kettering Health Main Campus 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cytopathologist. 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. Riley Alexander accepting new patients in Ogden, UT?

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

    Does Dr. Riley Alexander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (801) 387-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (801) 387-2800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?

    Dr. Alexander's offices are located in Ogden, UT and Layton, UT.