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Dr. Christopher Alessi, MD

Boise, ID

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alessi, Vascular Surgeon in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Christopher Alessi, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alessi graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Alessi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alessi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alessi’s office at (208) 302-5150.

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

    • Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Alessi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alessi treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Alessi 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. Alessi. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PAD right leg pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia right leg
    • Severe right leg artery pain
    • PAD left leg pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia left leg
    • Severe left leg artery pain
    • Right leg claudication
    • PAD right leg pain with activity
    • Right leg artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
    • I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
    • I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Aneurysm
    • Iliac Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Lower Extremity Aneurysm
    • Leg Blood Vessel Bulge
    • Peripheral Aneurysm
    • Iliac Artery Bulge
    • Enlarged Iliac Artery
    • Pelvic Artery Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I724: Aneurysm of artery of lower extremity
    • I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Left leg PAD with claudication
    • Left leg artery disease with pain
    • Intermittent claudication left leg
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    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

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Alessi perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Alessi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alessi's office.

    Does Dr. Alessi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alessi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 302-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alessi accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Alessi in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alessi's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Alessi's Primary Practice

    1075 N Curtis Rd Ste 101

    Boise, ID 83706

    (208) 302-5150

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    Dr. Christopher Alessi's Practice 2

    1717 Arlington Ave

    Caldwell, ID 83605

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    Dr. Christopher Alessi's Practice 3

    4300 E Flamingo Ave

    Nampa, ID 83687

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

    Dr. Alessi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598726960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alessi?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Alessi's specialty?

    Dr. Alessi is a Vascular Surgeon near Boise, ID. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Alessi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Alessi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alessi is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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

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    Is Christopher Alessi accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Alessi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Alessi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alessi's office at (208) 302-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Alessi?

    Please contact Dr. Alessi's office at (208) 302-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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