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Dr. Leo Altamirano, MD

Garden City, KS

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Altamirano, Pediatrician in Garden City, KS?

    Dr. Leo Altamirano, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Garden City, KS. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Altamirano graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center Program. Dr. Altamirano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altamirano’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altamirano’s office at (620) 275-3700.

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

    • Residency: Monmouth Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    Is Dr. Altamirano board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Altamirano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Dr. Altamirano treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Altamirano perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Altamirano 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Altamirano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altamirano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (620) 275-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altamirano accept in Garden City, KS?

    Dr. Altamirano in Garden City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altamirano's office located?

    Dr. Leo Altamirano's Primary Practice

    311 E Spruce St

    Garden City, KS 67846

    (620) 275-3700

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    What is Dr. Altamirano's NPI number?An 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 1184677403.

    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. Leo Altamirano's specialty?

    Dr. Altamirano is a Pediatrician near Garden City, KS. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Altamirano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leo Altamirano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Altamirano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonspirit - St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Leo Altamirano accepting new patients in Garden City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Altamirano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leo Altamirano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altamirano's office at (620) 275-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leo Altamirano?

    Please contact Dr. Altamirano's office at (620) 275-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Altamirano have?

    Dr. Leo Altamirano is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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