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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alford, Pulmonologist in Beaumont, TX?
Dr. Nathaniel Alford, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Beaumont, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Alford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alford’s office at (409) 896-5000.
Is Dr. Alford board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Alford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alford speak?
Dr. Alford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alford typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alford 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. Alford. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alford typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel Alford may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Alford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alford accept my insurance?
Dr. Alford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 896-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alford accept in Beaumont, TX?
Dr. Alford in Beaumont, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Arkansas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alford's office located?
Dr. Nathaniel Alford's Primary Practice
3030 North St Ste 510
Beaumont, TX 77702
(409) 896-5000
What is Dr. Alford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902891187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alford
What is Dr. Nathaniel Alford's specialty?
Dr. Alford is a Pulmonologist near Beaumont, TX.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Nathaniel Alford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alford is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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
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Is Nathaniel Alford accepting new patients in Beaumont, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Alford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Alford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (409) 896-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Alford?
Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (409) 896-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathaniel Alford have?
Dr. Nathaniel Alford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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