21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alm, Family Medicine Specialist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Vance Alm, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Alm completed his residency at Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Alm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alm’s office at (775) 786-0100.
Where did Dr. Alm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd
What languages does Dr. Alm speak?
Dr. Alm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alm typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alm 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. Alm. 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:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alm typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vance Alm may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alm accept my insurance?
Dr. Alm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 786-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alm accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Alm in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Northern Trust
Renown Health
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alm's office located?
What is Dr. Alm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578540951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alm
What is Dr. Vance Alm's specialty?
Dr. Alm is a Family Medicine Specialist near Reno, NV.
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. Vance Alm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alm is affiliated with Renown Regional 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vance Alm accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Vance Alm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vance Alm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alm's office at (775) 786-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vance Alm?
Please contact Dr. Alm's office at (775) 786-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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