Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alexander-Decker, Endocrinologist in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alexander-Decker graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University, completed her residency at Albany Memorial Hospital, and is currently affiliated with Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Center For Endocrinol. Dr. Alexander-Decker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander-Decker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander-Decker’s office at (518) 886-5100.
Where did Dr. Alexander-Decker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Memorial Hospital | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Alexander-Decker speak?
Dr. Alexander-Decker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alexander-Decker typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Alexander-Decker 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. Alexander-Decker. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alexander-Decker typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Alexander-Decker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alexander-Decker. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Alexander-Decker accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander-Decker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 886-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander-Decker accept in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Alexander-Decker in Saratoga Springs, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alexander-Decker's office located?
Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Center For Endocrinol
3050 Route 50
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 886-5100
Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker's Practice 2
665 Saratoga Rd Ste 100
Gansevoort, NY 12831
What is Dr. Alexander-Decker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexander-Decker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134117237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander-Decker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexander-Decker
What is Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker's specialty?
Dr. Alexander-Decker is a Endocrinologist near Saratoga Springs, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alexander-Decker is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Upstate University 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 Christine Alexander-Decker accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexander-Decker's office at (518) 886-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Alexander-Decker?
Please contact Dr. Alexander-Decker's office at (518) 886-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Alexander-Decker
Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Center For Endocrinol
3050 Route 50
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866