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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altman, Retina Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Marcus Altman is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Altman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altman’s office at (801) 581-2352.
What languages does Dr. Altman speak?
Dr. Altman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Altman typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- CME
- Macular Swelling
- Retinal Edema
- Fluid in Macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Widespread eye inflammation
- Eye Disease
- Total uveal inflammation
- Inflammation of all eye layers
- Eye inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Altman typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Altman accept my insurance?
Dr. Altman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-2352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altman accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Altman in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Altman's office located?
Dr. Marcus Altman's Primary Practice
65 S Mario Capecchi Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 581-2352
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 1699265744.
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. Marcus Altman's specialty?
Dr. Altman is a Retina Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Marcus Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altman is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland, St. Charles Bend 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcus Altman accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Altman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Altman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (801) 581-2352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Altman?
Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (801) 581-2352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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