James R. Altman
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 200, 
Columbia, SC 

Overview

James Altman is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina.

Dr. Altman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Altman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altman is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in SC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University General Hospital-Seminole
Scott and White Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Prisma Health Baptist
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital
Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 200
8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29203
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Is Dr. James R. Altman a top-rated expert for Angina?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Altman is classified as an Advanced expert for Angina, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James R. Altman specialize in?

While Dr. James R. Altman is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. James R. Altman accept my insurance?

Dr. James R. Altman accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-434-3800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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