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Who is Dr. Alpert, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Lawerence Alpert, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alpert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alpert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alpert’s office.
What languages does Dr. Alpert speak?
Dr. Alpert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alpert treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Which procedures does Dr. Alpert perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lawerence Alpert may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alpert's office.
Does Dr. Alpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Alpert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alpert accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alpert in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
State of Texas
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Alpert's office located?
Dr. Lawerence Alpert's Practice 2
1015 Chestnut St Ste 1400
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-2920
What is Dr. Alpert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alpert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861671141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alpert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alpert
What is Dr. Lawerence Alpert's specialty?
Dr. Alpert is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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.
Contact Dr. Alpert to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lawerence Alpert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alpert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Meadville Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Lawerence Alpert accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lawerence Alpert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawerence Alpert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawerence Alpert?
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