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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alden, Internist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. William Alden, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alden’s office at (504) 320-2005.
What languages does Dr. Alden speak?
Dr. Alden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alden typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. William Alden may include:
Please contact Dr. Alden's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alden typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Alden may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Alden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alden accept my insurance?
Dr. Alden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 320-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alden accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Alden in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alden's office located?
Dr. William Alden's Primary Practice
3941 Houma Blvd Ste 1B
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 320-2005
What is Dr. Alden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427036656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alden
What is Dr. William Alden's specialty?
Dr. Alden is a Internist near Metairie, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. William Alden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alden is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 William Alden accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. William Alden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Alden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alden's office at (504) 320-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Alden?
Please contact Dr. Alden's office at (504) 320-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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