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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altongy, Interventional Cardiologist in Central Falls, RI?
Dr. Gilbert Altongy, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Central Falls, RI. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Altongy graduated from FacultÈ de MÈdecine Lyon-Est and completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Altongy is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altongy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altongy’s office at (401) 723-9250.
Where did Dr. Altongy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Cardiovascular Diseases | Meml Of Ri-Brown Med Sch | MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Medical School: University Claude-Bernard, Uer De Med Grange Blanche, Lyon, (Lyon I) | University Claude-Bernard / U.F.R. of Medicine Grange Blanche | FacultÈ de MÈdecine Lyon-Est
Is Dr. Altongy board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Altongy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Altongy speak?
Dr. Altongy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Altongy typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Altongy 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. Altongy. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Altongy typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Altongy may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Altongy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Altongy accept my insurance?
Dr. Altongy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 723-9250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altongy accept in Central Falls, RI?
Dr. Altongy in Central Falls, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Altongy's office located?
Dr. Gilbert Altongy's Primary Practice
1002 Broad St
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 723-9250
What is Dr. Altongy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altongy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972614733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altongy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altongy
What is Dr. Gilbert Altongy's specialty?
Dr. Altongy is a Interventional Cardiologist near Central Falls, RI.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Gilbert Altongy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altongy is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gilbert Altongy accepting new patients in Central Falls, RI?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Altongy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilbert Altongy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altongy's office at (401) 723-9250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilbert Altongy?
Please contact Dr. Altongy's office at (401) 723-9250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilbert Altongy have?
Dr. Gilbert Altongy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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