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Dr. Tristan Altbuch, MD

Gainesville, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Altbuch, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Tristan Altbuch, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Altbuch graduated from Florida State University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Altbuch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altbuch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altbuch’s office at (352) 336-6000.

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

    • Residency: University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Florida State University, College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Altbuch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Altbuch treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Altbuch 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. Altbuch. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Altbuch perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Tristan Altbuch may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Altbuch's office.

    Does Dr. Altbuch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altbuch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 336-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altbuch accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Altbuch in Gainesville, 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

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altbuch's office located?

    Dr. Tristan Altbuch's Primary Practice

    4500 Newberry Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32607

    (352) 336-6000

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    Dr. Tristan Altbuch's Practice 2

    146 SW Orthopedic Ct

    Lake City, FL 32024

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

    Dr. Altbuch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114120292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altbuch?

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

    What is Dr. Tristan Altbuch's specialty?

    Dr. Altbuch is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Altbuch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tristan Altbuch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Altbuch is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida 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 Tristan Altbuch accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Tristan Altbuch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tristan Altbuch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altbuch's office at (352) 336-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tristan Altbuch?

    Please contact Dr. Altbuch's office at (352) 336-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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