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Dr. William Anderson, MD

Dr. William Anderson, MD

Tampa, FL

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Anderson, Pulmonologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. William Anderson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Anderson graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Anderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderson’s office at (813) 844-7656.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anderson?

    Dr. William Anderson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anderson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa/FL community, Dr. Anderson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pulmonary Disease, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - 1985. Critical Care Medicine, Univ. Health Science Center, Jacksonville, FL - 1983. | University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville FL

    • Residency: Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

    Is Dr. Anderson board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Anderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anderson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Anderson treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
    • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Periodic Breathing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Irregular breathing pattern
    • Cheyne-Stokes breathing
    • Apneic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R063: Periodic breathing

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Insomnia from a Medical Condition
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Secondary insomnia
    • Medical insomnia
    • Sleeplessness due to illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • G4701: Insomnia due to medical condition

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Narcolepsy
    • Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
    • Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Idiopathic hypersomnia
    • Long sleeper syndrome
    • Unexplained excessive sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time

    Does Dr. Anderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 844-7656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anderson accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Anderson in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Anderson's office located?

    Dr. William Anderson's Primary Practice

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 844-7656

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    Dr. William Anderson's Practice 2

    2 Tampa General Cir Fl 4

    Tampa, FL 33606

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    Dr. William Anderson's Practice 3

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Ventilation Associated Pneumonia, VA Special Contributions Award

    Best Doctors in America Database

    Best Doctors, Inc

    VA Outstanding Rating Award, VA

    Silver Performance Award for Outstanding Contributions,

    Portable Sleep Monitoring Program, 2006 VA Special Contribution Award

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

    Dr. Anderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699783845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderson?

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

    What is Dr. William Anderson's specialty?

    Dr. Anderson is a Pulmonologist near Tampa, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Anderson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Anderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Anderson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: James A. Haley Veterans' 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

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    Is William Anderson accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Anderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Anderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (813) 844-7656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Anderson?

    Please contact Dr. Anderson's office at (813) 844-7656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Anderson have?

    Dr. William Anderson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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