Eric M Altschuler, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Clairton, PA

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Eric M Altschuler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Clairton, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Sanford Bismarck and his current practice location is 575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464, Clairton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 267-6360.

Eric M Altschuler is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD035800E) 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 1427032002.

Contact Information

Eric M Altschuler, MD
575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464,
Clairton, PA 15025-3740
(412) 267-6360
(412) 267-6361

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric M Altschuler
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience40 Years
Location575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464, Clairton, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Eric M Altschuler attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427032002
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446332894
  • Enrollment ID: I20220921003227

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric M Altschuler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427032002NPI-NPPES
001253592MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD035800E (Pennsylvania)Primary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MC-1782 (Idaho)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sanford Bismarck9739098575457

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. Eric M Altschuler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Bismarck
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811941172
PECOS PAC ID: 9739098575
Enrollment ID: O20031105000403
Entity NameSanford Medical Center Fargo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184917924
PECOS PAC ID: 8426967803
Enrollment ID: O20110331000495

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. Eric M Altschuler 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
Eric M Altschuler, MD
575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464,
Clairton, PA 15025-3740

Ph: (412) 267-6360		Eric M Altschuler, MD
575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464,
Clairton, PA 15025-3740

Ph: (412) 267-6360

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