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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altic, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. John Michael Altic is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altic’s office at (480) 214-9720.
What languages does Dr. Altic speak?
Dr. Altic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Altic typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Altic 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. Altic. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Altic typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Michael Altic may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Altic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Altic accept my insurance?
Dr. Altic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 214-9720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altic accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Altic in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Altic's office located?
Dr. John Michael Altic's Primary Practice
10810 N Tatum Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 214-9720
What is Dr. Altic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124055637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altic
What is Dr. John Michael Altic's specialty?
Dr. Altic is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. John Michael Altic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altic is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Michael Altic accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. John Michael Altic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Michael Altic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altic's office at (480) 214-9720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Michael Altic?
Please contact Dr. Altic's office at (480) 214-9720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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