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Who is Dr. Monto, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Alexander Monto, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Monto graduated from Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Monto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monto’s office at (310) 821-1597.
Where did Dr. Monto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Gastroenterology
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Monto board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Monto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Monto speak?
Dr. Monto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Monto treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Monto 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. Monto. 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:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Which procedures does Dr. Monto perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Monto may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Monto's office.
Does Dr. Monto accept my insurance?
Dr. Monto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 821-1597 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Monto accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Monto in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Monto's office located?
Dr. Alexander Monto's Primary Practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365C
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 821-1597
What is Dr. Monto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Monto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891705216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Monto
What is Dr. Alexander Monto's specialty?
Dr. Monto is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Monto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Monto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Monto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Los Angeles Va Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Alexander Monto accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Monto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Monto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Monto's office at (310) 821-1597 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Monto?
Please contact Dr. Monto's office at (310) 821-1597 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Monto have?
Dr. Alexander Monto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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