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 and 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, and 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Anderson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Anderson typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Anderson may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Anderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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