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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alexander, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. James Alexander, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alexander graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Carolinas Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Carolinas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (704) 323-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alexander?
Dr. James Alexander, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alexander empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Pain Management, Non-Surgical Lumbar and Cervical Treatment, Pain - Back, Pain Management, Pain-Low Back, Pain-Spine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Alexander is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alexander go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carolinas Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Carolinas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Carolinas Med Center
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?
Dr. Alexander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Alexander typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Alexander 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. 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:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Alexander typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 323-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Alexander in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
Cigna Group
CMS
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?
Dr. James Alexander's Primary Practice
2001 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 323-2000
What is Dr. Alexander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629050034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexander
What is Dr. James Alexander's specialty?
Dr. Alexander is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. James Alexander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alexander is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Alexander accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Alexander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Alexander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (704) 323-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Alexander?
Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (704) 323-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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