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Dr. Sanford Altman, MD

North Miami Beach, FL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Altman, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Sanford Altman, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in North Miami Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Altman graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Altman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altman’s office at (305) 948-5333.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Altman board certified in Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Altman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Altman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Altman treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Altman 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. Altman. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Vein Compression
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Compression Syndrome
    • Pinched Vein
    • Vein Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I871: Compression of vein

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Catheter Complication
    • Dialysis Catheter Problem
    • Kidney Dialysis Tube Issue
    • Vascular Access Catheter Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8249XA: Other complication of vascular dialysis catheter, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Altman perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sanford Altman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Altman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 948-5333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altman accept in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Altman in North Miami Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altman's office located?

    Dr. Sanford Altman's Primary Practice

    16401 NW 2nd Ave Ste 101

    North Miami Beach, FL 33169

    (305) 948-5333

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

    Dr. Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962436220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altman?

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

    What is Dr. Sanford Altman's specialty?

    Dr. Altman is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near North Miami Beach, FL. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Altman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sanford Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Altman 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Explore Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sanford Altman accepting new patients in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford Altman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanford Altman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (305) 948-5333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanford Altman?

    Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (305) 948-5333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanford Altman have?

    Dr. Sanford Altman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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