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Dr. Alain Eid, MD

Dr. Alain Eid, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eid, Critical Care Internist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Alain Eid, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Eid graduated from Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at St John Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Eid is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eid’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eid’s office at (719) 471-7064.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eid?

    Dr. Alain Eid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist 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. Eid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Colorado Springs/CO community, Dr. Eid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St John Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eid speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eid treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Eid 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. Eid. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Eid perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alain Eid may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 471-7064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eid accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Eid in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eid's office located?

    Dr. Alain Eid's Primary Practice

    2222 N Nevada Ave Ste 4004

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

    (719) 471-7064

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    Dr. Alain Eid's Practice 2

    303 Parkway Dr NE

    Atlanta, GA 30312

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

    Dr. Eid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639174352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eid?

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

    What is Dr. Alain Eid's specialty?

    Dr. Eid is a Critical Care Internist near Colorado Springs, CO. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Eid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alain Eid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eid is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Penrose 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care 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 Alain Eid accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Eid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alain Eid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eid's office at (719) 471-7064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alain Eid?

    Please contact Dr. Eid's office at (719) 471-7064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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