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Dr. Renee Altman

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Altman, Podiatrist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Renee Altman is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altman’s office at (803) 796-0616.

    What languages does Dr. Altman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Altman treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Altman 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. Altman. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy
    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Soft tissue mass
    • Non-malignant tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2121: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Left Leg and Hip
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous left leg growth
    • Benign left hip mass
    • Non-malignant left lower limb tumor
    • Benign growth in left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2122: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
    • Right leg skin lesion
    • Benign right hip skin mass
    • Lump on right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip

    What procedures does Dr. Altman perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Altman 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. Altman. 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:

    • Shave Removal of Skin Lesion
    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Skin Lesion Shaving
    • Skin Lesion Shaving (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Epidermal Lesion Shave
    • Dermal Lesion Shave
    • Skin Tag Removal
    • Mole Shave Biopsy
    • Skin Growth Shave Excision
    • Dermal Lesion Shaving
    • Epidermal Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Epidermal Lesion Shave Excision
    • Dermal Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Shaving

    CPT Codes:

    • 11305: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 11308: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
    • 11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11307: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Altman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 796-0616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altman accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Altman in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altman's office located?

    Dr. Renee Altman's Primary Practice

    1730 Saint Julian Pl

    Columbia, SC 29204

    (803) 796-0616

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    Dr. Renee Altman's Practice 2

    8301 Farrow Rd

    Columbia, SC 29203

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    Dr. Renee Altman's Practice 3

    901 12th St

    West Columbia, SC 29033

    (803) 796-0616

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

    Dr. Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164596656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altman?

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

    What is Dr. Renee Altman's specialty?

    Dr. Altman is a Podiatrist near Columbia, SC. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Altman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Renee Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Altman is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Lexington 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

    Where can I learn more about Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist 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 Renee Altman accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Renee Altman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Renee Altman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (803) 796-0616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Renee Altman?

    Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (803) 796-0616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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