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Dr. William Anderson, MD

Fredericksburg, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anderson, Internist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. William Anderson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Anderson completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office at (540) 741-4400.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Anderson board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Anderson typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • FTD
    • Frontal Lobe Dementia
    • Behavioral Variant FTD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Brain Bleed
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Stroke Complications
    • Brain Hemorrhage After-Effects
    • Chronic Symptoms after Brain Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6900: Unspecified sequelae of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Anderson typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Anderson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 741-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anderson accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Anderson in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. William Anderson's Primary Practice

    2300 Fall Hill Ave Ste 317

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 741-4400

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    Dr. William Anderson's Practice 2

    500 Masonic Ln

    Richmond, VA 23223

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    Dr. William Anderson's Practice 3

    4101 Nine Mile Rd

    Richmond, VA 23223

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

    Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043316789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?

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

    What is Dr. William Anderson's specialty?

    Dr. Anderson is a Internist near Fredericksburg, VA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. William Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with Uva University 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 William Anderson accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. William Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Anderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (540) 741-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Anderson?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (540) 741-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Anderson have?

    Dr. William Anderson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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