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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 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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. Dr. Alvarado’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. 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 as an 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 an 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Alvarado perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Alvarado 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. Alvarado's office.
Does Dr. Alvarado accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 651-2810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarado accept in Highland, IL?
Dr. Alvarado in Highland, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mpsers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alvarado's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Alvarado's Primary Practice
12860 Troxler Ave
Highland, IL 62249
(618) 651-2810
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?
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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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