PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altshuler, Transplant Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Peter Altshuler, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altshuler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altshuler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altshuler’s office at (415) 353-8725.
What languages does Dr. Altshuler speak?
Dr. Altshuler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Altshuler treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Altshuler 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. Altshuler. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Altshuler perform as a Transplant Surgeon?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Altshuler may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Altshuler's office.
Does Dr. Altshuler accept my insurance?
Dr. Altshuler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-8725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altshuler accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Altshuler in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Bright Health
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Mohawk Industries
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Altshuler's office located?
Dr. Peter Altshuler's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-8725
Dr. Peter Altshuler's Practice 2
1015 Walnut St Ste 620
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-6864
What is Dr. Altshuler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altshuler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548623622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altshuler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altshuler
What is Dr. Peter Altshuler's specialty?
Dr. Altshuler is a Transplant Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Altshuler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Altshuler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altshuler is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Transplant Surgeon?
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Is Peter Altshuler accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Altshuler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Altshuler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altshuler's office at (415) 353-8725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Altshuler?
Please contact Dr. Altshuler's office at (415) 353-8725 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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