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Dr. James Alexander, MD

Reno, NV

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alexander, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. James Alexander, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Alexander completed his residency at University Ala. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (775) 982-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alexander?

    Dr. James Alexander, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alexander empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Reno/NV community, Dr. Alexander is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Alexander go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Ala

    What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alexander treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control
    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • O24112: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Alexander perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alexander 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander accept in Reno, NV?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Health Improvement Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Molina

    • Renown Health / Hometown Health

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?

    Dr. James Alexander's Primary Practice

    901 E 2nd St Ste 300

    Reno, NV 89502

    (775) 982-5000

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    Dr. James Alexander's Practice 2

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Ste 500

    Dallas, TX 75235

    (214) 645-3838

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    Dr. James Alexander's Practice 3

    9501 Baptist Health Dr Ste 810

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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    What is Dr. Alexander's NPI number?An 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 1255361739.

    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. James Alexander's specialty?

    Dr. Alexander is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Reno, NV. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Alexander to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Alexander is affiliated with Billings Clinic 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is James Alexander accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

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

    Does Dr. James Alexander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Alexander?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (775) 982-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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