Dr. James Alderman, MD

Framingham, MA

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Alderman, Cardiologist in Framingham, MA?

Dr. James Alderman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Framingham, MA. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Alderman graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alderman is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alderman’s office.

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

Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Is Dr. Alderman board certified as a Cardiologist?

Yes, Dr. James Alderman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Alderman speak?

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

English
French
Russian
Spanish

What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alderman typically treat?

As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alderman 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. Alderman. 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.

Also known as:

Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

ICD-10 Codes:

I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

Also known as:

Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids

ICD-10 Codes:

E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

Also known as:

Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm

ICD-10 Codes:

I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Also known as:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Also known as:

Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
Heart Valve Disease
Artificial heart valve
Mechanical heart valve
Bioprosthetic valve

ICD-10 Codes:

Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

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:

Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Blood Glucose
Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
Glucose Intolerance

ICD-10 Codes:

R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alderman typically perform?

As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Alderman may include:

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

Does Dr. Alderman accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Alderman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Alderman's office located?

Dr. James Alderman's Primary Practice

99 Lincoln St # 2

Framingham, MA 01702

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Recognitions

Awards

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

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

Dr. Alderman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457342065.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alderman?

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

What is Dr. James Alderman's specialty?

Dr. Alderman is a Cardiologist near Framingham, MA.

What does a Cardiologist do?

An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

Is Dr. James Alderman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Alderman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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