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Dr. Ronnie Alterman, MD

Brighton, MA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alterman, Neurosurgeon in Brighton, MA?

    Dr. Ronnie Alterman, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Brighton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Alterman is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alterman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alterman’s office at (617) 632-7246.

    Is Dr. Alterman board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Alterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Alterman speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alterman treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Alterman 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. Alterman. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Does Dr. Alterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alterman accept in Brighton, MA?

    Dr. Alterman in Brighton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Alterman's office located?

    Dr. Ronnie Alterman's Primary Practice

    114 North Beacon St Ste 116

    Brighton, MA 02135

    (617) 632-7246

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    Dr. Ronnie Alterman's Practice 2

    110 Francis St Ste 3B

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Ronnie Alterman's Practice 3

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Alterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750357430.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alterman?

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

    What is Dr. Ronnie Alterman's specialty?

    Dr. Alterman is a Neurosurgeon near Brighton, MA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Alterman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronnie Alterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alterman is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Ronnie Alterman accepting new patients in Brighton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Alterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronnie Alterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alterman's office at (617) 632-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronnie Alterman?

    Please contact Dr. Alterman's office at (617) 632-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronnie Alterman have?

    Dr. Ronnie Alterman is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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