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Who is Dr. Altai, Vascular Surgeon in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Bakir Altai, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altai is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altai’s office at (212) 444-2209.
What languages does Dr. Altai speak?
Dr. Altai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Altai typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Altai 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. Altai. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Altai typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Altai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Altai. 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:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Does Dr. Altai accept my insurance?
Dr. Altai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 444-2209 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altai accept in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Altai in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Altai's office located?
Dr. Bakir Altai's Primary Practice
3119 Newtown Ave Fl 9
Astoria, NY 11102
(212) 444-2209
What is Dr. Altai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275628182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altai
What is Dr. Bakir Altai's specialty?
Dr. Altai is a Vascular Surgeon near Astoria, NY.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Bakir Altai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Altai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Bakir Altai accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bakir Altai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bakir Altai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altai's office at (212) 444-2209 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bakir Altai?
Please contact Dr. Altai's office at (212) 444-2209 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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