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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pfeiffer, Vascular Surgeon in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pfeiffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfeiffer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfeiffer’s office at (251) 410-8272.
Is Dr. Pfeiffer board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pfeiffer speak?
Dr. Pfeiffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pfeiffer treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Pfeiffer 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. Pfeiffer. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Ulcers in Other Limb
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
- PAD arm ulcers
- Arterial ulcers arm
- Artery disease with sores in arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
- I7025: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration
Also known as:
- Left Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
- Bilateral Leg Swelling
- Masses on Both Legs
- Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Tobacco Product Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Vaping Addiction
- E-Cigarette Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Lower limb pain
- Leg discomfort
- Aching leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Bilateral Leg Bypass Grafts
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in both leg bypasses
- Blocked leg bypass arteries
- Hardening of arteries in leg grafts
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70593: Other atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Femoral Vein
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT in Leg
- Blood Clot in Femoral Vein
- Left Femoral DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8012: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of left femoral vein
Which procedures does Dr. Pfeiffer perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pfeiffer's office.
Does Dr. Pfeiffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfeiffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 410-8272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfeiffer accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Pfeiffer in Mobile, AL 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pfeiffer's office located?
Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer's Primary Practice
5 Mobile Infirmary Cir
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 410-8272
What is Dr. Pfeiffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfeiffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063415339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfeiffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfeiffer
What is Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer's specialty?
Dr. Pfeiffer is a Vascular Surgeon near Mobile, AL. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Pfeiffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pfeiffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mobile Infirmary. 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
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Is Ralph Pfeiffer accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfeiffer's office at (251) 410-8272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Pfeiffer?
Please contact Dr. Pfeiffer's office at (251) 410-8272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer have?
Dr. Ralph Pfeiffer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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