Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altamirano, Infectious Disease Specialist in Miami Gardens, FL?
Is Dr. Altamirano board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Altamirano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Altamirano speak?
Dr. Altamirano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Altamirano typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Altamirano 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. Altamirano. 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:
- HIV
- HIV Counseling
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
- HIV Support Services
- AIDS Counseling
- Sexual Health Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Z717: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- HIV
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Altamirano typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Altamirano may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Altamirano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Altamirano accept my insurance?
Dr. Altamirano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 800-5631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altamirano accept in Miami Gardens, FL?
Dr. Altamirano in Miami Gardens, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Connective Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Altamirano's office located?
Dr. Jessica Altamirano's Primary Practice
18360 NW 47th Ave
Miami Gardens, FL 33055
(786) 800-5631
What hospitals are Dr. Altamirano affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Altamirano has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jessica Altamirano?
Dr. Altamirano has appointments available at her Miami Gardens, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Altamirano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altamirano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518169721.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altamirano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altamirano
What is Dr. Jessica Altamirano's specialty?
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.
