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Dr. Alejandro Alvarado, MD

Highland, IL

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    Who is Dr. Alvarado, Internist in Highland, IL?

    Dr. Alejandro Alvarado, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Highland, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alvarado completed his residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alvarado is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarado’s office at (618) 651-2810.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Lukes Hosp

    • Medical School: University Nac De La Plata- Fac De Cien Med | National University of La Plata / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Alvarado board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Alvarado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alvarado speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alvarado treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alvarado 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. Alvarado. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alvarado perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alejandro Alvarado may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alvarado accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarado's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Alvarado's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Alvarado's Primary Practice

    12860 Troxler Ave

    Highland, IL 62249

    (618) 651-2810

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    Dr. Alejandro Alvarado's Practice 2

    2801 Mathers Rd

    Springfield, IL 62711

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    Dr. Alejandro Alvarado's Practice 3

    1512 N Green Mount Rd Ste 108

    O Fallon, IL 62269

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

    Dr. Alvarado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780687640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarado?

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

    What is Dr. Alejandro Alvarado's specialty?

    Dr. Alvarado is a Internist near Highland, IL.

    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. Alvarado to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alejandro Alvarado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alvarado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Internist 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 Alejandro Alvarado accepting new patients in Highland, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Alvarado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Alvarado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarado's office at (618) 651-2810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Alvarado?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarado's office at (618) 651-2810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alejandro Alvarado have?

    Dr. Alejandro Alvarado is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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