Overview
Valerie Altavas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Altavas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
655 Euclid Ave Ste 209, National City, CA 91950
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Valerie C. Altavas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie C. Altavas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Valerie C. Altavas by calling their office at 619-470-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Valerie C. Altavas a top-rated expert for Osteomyelitis in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valerie C. Altavas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteomyelitis in Children, 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. Valerie C. Altavas specialize in?
While Dr. Valerie C. Altavas is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Valerie C. Altavas accept my insurance?
Dr. Valerie C. Altavas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-470-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Altavas isDistinguished. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Advanced
- Familial HypertensionDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AsthmaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.

