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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altaf, Hospitalist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Mujeeb Altaf is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Altaf graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and is currently affiliated with Hospitalist Department. Dr. Altaf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altaf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altaf’s office at (707) 546-3210.
Where did Dr. Altaf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mahadenappa Rampure Medical College | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College
Is Dr. Altaf board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Mujeeb Altaf is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Altaf speak?
Dr. Altaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Altaf typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Altaf 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. Altaf. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Altaf typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mujeeb Altaf may include:
Please contact Dr. Altaf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Altaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Altaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 546-3210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altaf accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Altaf in Santa Rosa, CA 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Altaf's office located?
What is Dr. Altaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316125941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altaf
What is Dr. Mujeeb Altaf's specialty?
Dr. Altaf is a Hospitalist near Santa Rosa, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mujeeb Altaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altaf is affiliated with Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Mujeeb Altaf accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mujeeb Altaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mujeeb Altaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altaf's office at (707) 546-3210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mujeeb Altaf?
Please contact Dr. Altaf's office at (707) 546-3210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mujeeb Altaf have?
Dr. Mujeeb Altaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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