Dr. James Ryan Altman
Dr. James R. Altman
Last updated: Apr 7, 2025

Dr. James R. Altman

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 14 years
  • Graduated from: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2007
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1194928457

Dr. James R. Altman M.D.

Cardiologist

He is located at 100 North Sumter Street Suite 202 in Sumter, SC 29150. Can help patients with the following: Aortic Dissection, Arrhythmia, Fever, Hot Flashes, Ischemia, Palpitations. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194928457. Appointment can be made via the phone number (803) 774-9797. He is affiliated with 4 practices and 4 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. James Ryan Altman, being an cardiologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. James R. Altman.

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Amyloidosis
  • Anemia
  • Aneurysm
  • Angina
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Birth Defects
  • Bladder Control
  • Bleeding Varices
  • Blood Clots
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
  • Claudication
  • Common Cold
  • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Embolism
  • Endocarditis
  • Fainting
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Murmur
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Ischemia
  • May-Thurner Syndrome
  • Migraine
  • Mitral Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Myocarditis
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pacemaker
  • Palpitations
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pericardial Tamponade
  • Pericarditis
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
  • Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)
  • Prescription Refill
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
  • Renal Vascular Disease
  • Rheumatic Fever
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Venous Ulcer
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW)

Procedures Performed by Dr. James R. Altman

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James R. Altman as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Network data as of Oct 1, 2019, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 29 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Direction Bronze 1 POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 2 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Gold POS · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Silver POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 4 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 6 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 5 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 40 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. James R. Altman is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. James R. Altman is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (also registered under: Practitioner - Peripheral Vascular Disease, Practitioner - Internal Medicine, Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)) .

Bills through: Prisma Health Tuomey

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

St. Jude Medical $3971
Boston Scientific $3497
Medtronic $880

Other

Food and Beverage $7513
Travel and Lodging $3977

Studies

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2007

Additional Specialities

  • Internist
  • Vascular Surgeon

Affiliated practices

Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
3555 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, 29203 SC
(803) 545-5000
Columbia Heart Clinic
8 Richland Medical Park Drive
Columbia, 29203 SC
(803) 256-6511
Tidelands Health Pediatric Rehabilitation Services at Myrtle Beach
3515 Caduceus Drive
Myrtle Beach, 29588 SC
(843) 293-7085
Inlet Cardiopulmonary & Associates PA
9653 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, 29585 SC
(843) 235-3131

Affiliated hospitals

GHS GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
905 VERDAE BLVD SUITE 102
GREENVILLE, 29605 SC
(864) 455-7000
PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND
5 MEDICAL PARK
COLUMBIA, 29203 SC
(803) 296-2548
TUOMEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, 29150 SC
(803) 296-2548
WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL
500 NELSON BOULEVARD
KINGSTREE, 29556 SC
(843) 355-8888

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. James Ryan Altman treat?

Dr. James Ryan Altman provides treatment for Aortic Dissection, Arrhythmia, Fever, Hot Flashes, Ischemia, Palpitations. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. James Ryan Altman affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. James Ryan Altman is affiliated with GHS GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. James Ryan Altman?

Dr. James Ryan Altman's office is located at 100 North Sumter Street Suite 202 in Sumter, SC 29150.

Does Dr. James Ryan Altman accept patients with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina?

Yes, Dr. James Ryan Altman is listed in-network for BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. James Ryan Altman have affiliation with practices?

Dr. James Ryan Altman is affiliated with Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands. For the full list of practices see this list.