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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Monroe, Family Medicine Specialist in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
Dr. Allison Monroe, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Lake Tahoe, CA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Monroe graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Monroe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monroe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monroe’s office at (530) 542-5740.
Where did Dr. Monroe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Monroe board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Allison Monroe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Monroe speak?
Dr. Monroe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Monroe typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Monroe 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. Monroe. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Monroe typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Monroe may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Monroe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Monroe accept my insurance?
Dr. Monroe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 542-5740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Monroe accept in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
Dr. Monroe in South Lake Tahoe, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CommonSpirit Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Monroe's office located?
Dr. Allison Monroe's Primary Practice
1108 4th St
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 542-5740
What is Dr. Monroe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Monroe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821098518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monroe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Monroe
What is Dr. Allison Monroe's specialty?
Dr. Monroe is a Family Medicine Specialist near South Lake Tahoe, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Allison Monroe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Monroe is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Allison Monroe accepting new patients in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
Yes, Dr. Allison Monroe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allison Monroe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Monroe's office at (530) 542-5740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allison Monroe?
Please contact Dr. Monroe's office at (530) 542-5740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allison Monroe have?
Dr. Allison Monroe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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