Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Multi Speciality
9333 Genesee Ave Ste 200, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Alec Contag is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Contag is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Spinal Fusion.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Multi Speciality
9333 Genesee Ave Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92121
Other Locations
Office
330 Lewis St Ste 400, San Diego, CA 92103

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alec Contag

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alec Contag?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alec Contag by calling their office at 619-471-9260. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alec Contag a top-rated expert for Lordosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alec Contag is classified as an Advanced expert for Lordosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alec Contag specialize in?

While Dr. Alec Contag is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lordosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Alec Contag participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alec Contag has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lordosis. You can view a list of Dr. Alec Contag's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alec Contag accept my insurance?

Dr. Alec Contag accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-471-9260 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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