Shannon Altpeter, - Medicare Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Shannon Altpeter, is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Surgical" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from nursing school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and her current practice location is 5250 Centre Ave, Suite 407, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 864-7756.

Shannon Altpeter is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number PENDING) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1790066561.

Contact Information

Shannon Altpeter,
5250 Centre Ave, Suite 407,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304
(412) 864-7756
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Provider's Profile

Full NameShannon Altpeter
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience13 Years
Location5250 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shannon Altpeter graduated from nursing school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790066561
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2011
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345413878
  • Enrollment ID: I20111028000524

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shannon Altpeter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790066561NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical PENDING (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393735

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. Shannon Altpeter 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
Shannon Altpeter,
5250 Centre Ave, Suite 407,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304

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Shannon Altpeter,
5250 Centre Ave, Suite 407,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304

Ph: (412) 864-7756

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