Who is Dr. Altuglu, Internist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lisa Altuglu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Altuglu completed her residency at Akron Gen Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics.
Dr. Altuglu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altuglu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altuglu’s office at (317) 338-7800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Altuglu?
Dr. Lisa Altuglu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Altuglu empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Altuglu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Altuglu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Akron Gen Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Is Dr. Altuglu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Altuglu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Altuglu speak?
Dr. Altuglu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Altuglu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Altuglu 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. Altuglu. 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 here.
Also known as:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
CHF
Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Altuglu typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Altuglu 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. Altuglu. 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 here.
Dr. Altuglu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altuglu accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Altuglu in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Lisa Altuglu an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Altuglu has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Altuglu, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Altuglu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altuglu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235129065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altuglu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altuglu
What is Dr. Lisa Altuglu's specialty?
Dr. Altuglu is a Internist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lisa Altuglu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altuglu is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel 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 Lisa Altuglu accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Altuglu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Altuglu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altuglu's office at (317) 338-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Altuglu?
Please contact Dr. Altuglu's office at (317) 338-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Altuglu have?
Dr. Lisa Altuglu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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