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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altschuler, Surgeon in Coral Springs, FL?
Dr. Mark Altschuler, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Coral Springs, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Altschuler graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Altschuler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altschuler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altschuler’s office at (305) 931-7650.
Where did Dr. Altschuler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Altschuler board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Altschuler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Altschuler speak?
Dr. Altschuler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Altschuler treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Altschuler 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. Altschuler. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89156: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
- L89224: Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 4
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Heel Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70244: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Altschuler perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Altschuler may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Altschuler's office.
Does Dr. Altschuler accept my insurance?
Dr. Altschuler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 931-7650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altschuler accept in Coral Springs, FL?
Dr. Altschuler in Coral Springs, FL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Altschuler's office located?
Dr. Mark Altschuler's Primary Practice
3000 Coral Hills Dr
Coral Springs, FL 33065
(305) 931-7650
Dr. Mark Altschuler's Practice 2
21110 Biscayne Blvd Ste 301
Aventura, FL 33180
(305) 931-7650
What is Dr. Altschuler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altschuler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285654434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altschuler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altschuler
What is Dr. Mark Altschuler's specialty?
Dr. Altschuler is a Surgeon near Coral Springs, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Altschuler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Altschuler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altschuler is affiliated with Hca Florida Aventura 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
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Is Mark Altschuler accepting new patients in Coral Springs, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Altschuler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Altschuler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altschuler's office at (305) 931-7650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Altschuler?
Please contact Dr. Altschuler's office at (305) 931-7650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Altschuler have?
Dr. Mark Altschuler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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