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Dr. David Altamira, MD

Dr. David Altamira, MD

Houston, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Altamira, Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. David Altamira, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Altamira completed his residency at Baylor College Of Med. Dr. Altamira is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altamira’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altamira’s office at (713) 271-9000.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College Of Med

    Is Dr. Altamira board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Altamira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Altamira speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Altamira treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Altamira 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. Altamira. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Abscess on chest
    • Chest skin infection
    • Pus pocket on chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02213: Cutaneous abscess of chest wall

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast

    Does Dr. Altamira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Altamira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 271-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Altamira accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Altamira in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Altamira's office located?

    Dr. David Altamira's Primary Practice

    929 Gessner Rd Ste 2430

    Houston, TX 77024

    (713) 271-9000

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    Dr. David Altamira's Practice 2

    7789 Southwest Fwy Ste 300

    Houston, TX 77074

    (713) 271-9000

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

    Dr. Altamira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881693307.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altamira?

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

    What is Dr. David Altamira's specialty?

    Dr. Altamira is a Specialist near Houston, TX. Contact Dr. Altamira to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Altamira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Altamira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 David Altamira accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Altamira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Altamira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Altamira's office at (713) 271-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Altamira?

    Please contact Dr. Altamira's office at (713) 271-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Altamira have?

    Dr. David Altamira is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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