22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alpert, Family Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Russell Alpert, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Alpert graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Alpert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alpert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alpert’s office at (252) 507-0588.
Where did Dr. Alpert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Alpert board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Alpert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alpert speak?
Dr. Alpert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alpert typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alpert typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Alpert may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Alpert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 507-0588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alpert accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Alpert in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alpert's office located?
Dr. Russell Alpert's Primary Practice
1450 Treat Blvd # 120B
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(252) 507-0588
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 1235182544.
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. Russell Alpert's specialty?
Dr. Alpert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Russell Alpert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alpert is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Russell Alpert accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Alpert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Alpert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office at (252) 507-0588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Alpert?
Please contact Dr. Alpert's office at (252) 507-0588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Alpert have?
Dr. Russell Alpert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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