Overview
Alec Cartagena is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Astoria, New York.
Dr. Cartagena is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Chronic Pain.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- HMO
- POS
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2503 27th St, Astoria, NY 11102
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 M. Cartagena
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alec M. Cartagena?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alec M. Cartagena by calling their office at 718-687-2010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alec M. Cartagena a top-rated expert for Sciatica?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alec M. Cartagena is classified as an Advanced expert for Sciatica, 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 M. Cartagena specialize in?
While Dr. Alec M. Cartagena is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sciatica, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Alec M. Cartagena participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alec M. Cartagena has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sciatica. You can view a list of Dr. Alec M. Cartagena's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alec M. Cartagena accept my insurance?
Dr. Alec M. Cartagena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-687-2010 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- SciaticaDr. Cartagena isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Experienced
- Chronic PainDr. Cartagena isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Cartagena isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- OpisthotonosDr. Cartagena isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.