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Who is Dr. Alvis, Nephrologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Robert Alvis, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alvis completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alvis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvis’s office at (718) 401-2836.
Where did Dr. Alvis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Alvis board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Alvis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alvis speak?
Dr. Alvis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alvis treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Alvis 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. Alvis. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Alvis perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Alvis may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvis' office.
Does Dr. Alvis accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 401-2836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvis accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alvis in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Health First Health Plans
Healthfirst
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicare
MetroPlus
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alvis' office located?
What is Dr. Alvis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295711950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvis
What is Dr. Robert Alvis's specialty?
Dr. Alvis is a Nephrologist near Bronx, NY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Alvis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Alvis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Alvis accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Alvis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Alvis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvis's office at (718) 401-2836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Alvis?
Please contact Dr. Alvis's office at (718) 401-2836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Alvis have?
Dr. Robert Alvis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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