Dr. James Altizer, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified.
Dr. Altizer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altizer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altizer’s office at (704) 341-1122.
What languages does Dr. Altizer speak?
Dr. Altizer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Altizer treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Altizer 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. Altizer. 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:
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Does Dr. Altizer accept my insurance?
Dr. Altizer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 341-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altizer accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Altizer in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Altizer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altizer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194866095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altizer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altizer
What is Dr. James Altizer's specialty?
Dr. Altizer is a Specialist near Charlotte, NC.
Contact Dr. Altizer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Altizer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Altizer 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.
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Is James Altizer accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Altizer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Altizer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altizer's office at (704) 341-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Altizer?
Please contact Dr. Altizer's office at (704) 341-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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