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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. 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. 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 and 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, and 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 a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alexander typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alexander typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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