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Dr. Allen Anderson, MD

Dr. Allen Anderson, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anderson, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Allen Anderson, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Anderson completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. 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.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anderson?

    Dr. Allen Anderson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anderson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Anderson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Anderson board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Allen Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Anderson typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Anderson typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allen 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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anderson accept in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. Allen Anderson's Primary Practice

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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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 1083775811.

    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. Allen Anderson's specialty?

    Dr. Anderson is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

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

    Yes, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. 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 Allen Anderson accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Allen Anderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allen Anderson?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Anderson have?

    Dr. Allen Anderson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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