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Dr. Alex Mensah

Tappahannock, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mensah, Family Medicine Specialist in Tappahannock, VA?

    Dr. Alex Mensah is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tappahannock, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mensah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mensah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mensah’s office at (870) 234-7676.

    What languages does Dr. Mensah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mensah treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mensah 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. Mensah. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mensah perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Mensah may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mensah's office.

    Does Dr. Mensah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mensah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 234-7676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mensah accept in Tappahannock, VA?

    Dr. Mensah in Tappahannock, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mensah's office located?

    Dr. Alex Mensah's Primary Practice

    618 Hospital Rd

    Tappahannock, VA 22560

    (870) 234-7676

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    Dr. Alex Mensah's Practice 2

    1755 N Mecklenburg Ave

    South Hill, VA 23950

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    Dr. Alex Mensah's Practice 3

    300 Mt Clement Park Ste A

    Tappahannock, VA 22560

    (804) 443-8610

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

    Dr. Mensah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346656907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mensah?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Mensah's specialty?

    Dr. Mensah is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tappahannock, VA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Mensah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alex Mensah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mensah is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Alex Mensah accepting new patients in Tappahannock, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Mensah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Mensah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mensah's office at (870) 234-7676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Mensah?

    Please contact Dr. Mensah's office at (870) 234-7676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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