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Dr. Alexander Knudsen, MD

Dr. Alexander Knudsen, MD

Camillus, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knudsen, Internist in Camillus, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Knudsen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Camillus, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Knudsen graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Knudsen is fluent in English, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knudsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knudsen’s office at (315) 487-8109.

    Where did Dr. Knudsen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Vincent Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Knudsen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Knudsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knudsen speak?

    Dr. Knudsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Knudsen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Knudsen 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. Knudsen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Congenital hyperinsulinism
    • Sugar Crash
    • Blood Sugar Drop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E161: Other hypoglycemia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Knudsen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Knudsen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Knudsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knudsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 487-8109 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knudsen accept in Camillus, NY?

    Dr. Knudsen in Camillus, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Knudsen's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Knudsen's Primary Practice

    5415 W Genesee St Ste 301

    Camillus, NY 13031

    (315) 487-8109

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    What is Dr. Knudsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Knudsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831169416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knudsen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knudsen

    What is Dr. Alexander Knudsen's specialty?

    Dr. Knudsen is a Internist near Camillus, NY.

    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. Alexander Knudsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knudsen is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alexander Knudsen accepting new patients in Camillus, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Knudsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Knudsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (315) 487-8109 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Knudsen?

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (315) 487-8109 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Knudsen have?

    Dr. Alexander Knudsen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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