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Dr. Alin Bortan, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

New London, CT

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bortan, Infectious Disease Specialist in New London, CT?

    Dr. Alin Bortan, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New London, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Bortan graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Bortan is fluent in English, French, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bortan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bortan’s office at (860) 444-3735.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila

    Is Dr. Bortan board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alin Bortan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bortan speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bortan typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bortan 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. Bortan. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bortan typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alin Bortan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bortan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bortan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bortan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 444-3735 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bortan accept in New London, CT?

    Dr. Bortan in New London, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bortan's office located?

    Dr. Alin Bortan's Primary Practice

    365 Montauk Ave

    New London, CT 06320

    (860) 444-3735

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    Dr. Alin Bortan's Practice 2

    31 Vauxhall St

    New London, CT 06320

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    Dr. Alin Bortan's Practice 3

    80 S Main St Ste 204

    Middletown, CT 06457

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

    Dr. Bortan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154545754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bortan?

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

    What is Dr. Alin Bortan's specialty?

    Dr. Bortan is an Infectious Disease Specialist near New London, CT.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Alin Bortan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bortan is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Dr. Alin Bortan accepting new patients in New London, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Alin Bortan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alin Bortan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bortan's office at (860) 444-3735 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alin Bortan?

    Please contact Dr. Bortan's office at (860) 444-3735 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bortan's office located?

    Dr. Bortan's offices are located in New London, CT and Middletown, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alin Bortan have?

    Dr. Alin Bortan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.