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GEORGE JOSEPH ALTER MD NPI 1194792549


NPI Information

NPI: 1194792549
Provider Name: GEORGE JOSEPH ALTER, MD
Classification: Ophthalmology - 207W00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
6035 FAIRVIEW RD
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28210
Phone: (704) 295-3000
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George Joseph Alter, MD is an ophthalmology in Charlotte, NC. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. George Joseph Alter, MD NPI is 1194792549. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

6035 FAIRVIEW RD
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28210-256
Phone: (704) 295-3000
Fax: (704) 838-8494

The NPI 1194792549 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92014)
  • Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions (HCPCS:92083)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92004)
  • Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye (HCPCS:92133)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient (HCPCS:92012)
  • Diagnostic imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/3/2006 and was last updated on 5/3/2018.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207W00000XOphthalmology34235NORTH CAROLINAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
110121OTHERNORTH CAROLINAOPTICARE
2771256OTHERSOUTH CAROLINAWELLCARE
310488OTHERNORTH CAROLINABCBS
41325401005OTHERNORTH CAROLINACIGNA/HEALTHSOURCE
51949OTHERNORTH CAROLINADOCTORS HEALTH
64197360OTHERNORTH CAROLINAAETNA PPO
70841447OTHERNORTH CAROLINAUNITED HEALTHCARE
820095437OTHERSOUTH CAROLINASELECT HEALTH OF SC
9545289OTHERNORTH CAROLINAAETNA HMO
1051703OTHERMEDCOST
11259303OTHERNORTH CAROLINAONEHEALTH
12376570OTHERMAMSI
13180021595OTHERSOUTH CAROLINARAILROAD MEDICARE
148910488MEDICAIDNORTH CAROLINA
15N34235MEDICAIDSOUTH CAROLINA
166881OTHERNORTH CAROLINAPARTNERS
17561896112015OTHERPRUDENTIAL
182209471OTHERNORTH CAROLINAPHCS

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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