David J Altman, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Williamsville, NY

David J Altman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Williamsville, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. His current practice location is 8421 Sheridan Dr, Williamsville, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 810-0610.

David J Altman is licensed to practice in New York (license number 208731) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1598764433.

Contact Information

David J Altman, MD
8421 Sheridan Dr,
Williamsville, NY 14221-4133
(716) 810-0610
(716) 810-0630

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid J Altman
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience32 Years
Location8421 Sheridan Dr, Williamsville, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • David J Altman attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598764433
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113919192
  • Enrollment ID: I20090929000272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David J Altman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598764433NPI-NPPES
9701605OtherGHI
000526696001OtherBC/BS-HEALTHNOW
00025872901OtherUNIVERA
0311368OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEALTH
070016621OtherNYRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 208731 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. David J Altman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAltman Dermatology, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699704528
PECOS PAC ID: 2264424241
Enrollment ID: O20040331000592

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. David J Altman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David J Altman, MD
Po Box 8000, Department 273,
Buffalo, NY 14267-0002

Ph: (716) 810-0610
David J Altman, MD
8421 Sheridan Dr,
Williamsville, NY 14221-4133

Ph: (716) 810-0610

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