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Dr. Robert Altbaum, MD

Norwalk, CT

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Altbaum, Internist in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Robert Altbaum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altbaum graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Altbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altbaum’s office at (203) 226-0731.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Altbaum board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Altbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Altbaum speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Altbaum treat as a Internist?

    As a Internist, conditions treated by an Dr. Robert Altbaum may include:

    Please contact Dr. Altbaum's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Altbaum perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Altbaum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Altbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 226-0731 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altbaum accept in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Altbaum in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altbaum's office located?

    Dr. Robert Altbaum's Primary Practice

    120 Connecticut Ave

    Norwalk, CT 06854

    (203) 226-0731

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    Dr. Robert Altbaum's Practice 2

    333 Post Rd W

    Westport, CT 06880

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

    Dr. Altbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285736124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Altbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Altbaum is a Internist near Norwalk, CT.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Altbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Altbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Altbaum is affiliated with Danbury 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Robert Altbaum accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Altbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Altbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altbaum's office at (203) 226-0731 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Altbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Altbaum's office at (203) 226-0731 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Altbaum have?

    Dr. Robert Altbaum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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