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Who is Dr. Alex, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Wasilla, AK?
Dr. James Alex, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wasilla, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alex is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alex’s office at (207) 662-0111.
What languages does Dr. Alex speak?
Dr. Alex and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alex typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alex 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. Alex. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alex typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alex 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. Alex. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Alex accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alex's office located?
Dr. James Alex's Primary Practice
3125 E Meridian Park Loop Ste 300
Wasilla, AK 99654
(207) 662-0111
What is Dr. Alex's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alex's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508278904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alex?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alex
What is Dr. James Alex's specialty?
Dr. Alex is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Wasilla, AK.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. James Alex affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alex 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Alex accepting new patients in Wasilla, AK?
Yes, Dr. James Alex is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Alex offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office at (207) 662-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Alex?
Please contact Dr. Alex's office at (207) 662-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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