DR. ROBERT K ALTMAN M.D. NPI 1588788814

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1588788814
  • Provider Name: DR. ROBERT K ALTMAN, M.D.
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RC0001X
  • Specialization: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1 DIAMOND HILL RD
    BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ
    ZIP 07922
  • Phone: (908) 273-4300

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DR. Robert K Altman, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology internal medicine in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 22 years of experience. The provider is a field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them. DR. Robert K Altman, M.D. NPI is 1588788814. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004

The provider's business location address is:

1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ
ZIP 07922-104
Phone: (908) 273-4300

The NPI 1588788814 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.

  • Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93294)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93296)
  • Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS:93298)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS:93297)
  • Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec (HCPCS:G2066)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93295)
  • Programming of dual lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93280)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
  • Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
  • Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93284)
  • Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS:85610)
  • Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood (HCPCS:85730)
  • Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation (HCPCS:93656)
  • Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion (HCPCS:93623)
  • Programming of single lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93279)
  • Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin (HCPCS:33285)
  • Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93282)
  • Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm (HCPCS:93655)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93283)
  • Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93244)
  • Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional (HCPCS:93227)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
  • Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93248)
  • Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93281)
  • Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) (HCPCS:93653)
  • Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode (HCPCS:33208)
  • Pacemaker insertion or repair (HCPCS:NAN10)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/19/2007 and was last updated on 8/17/2016.

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 Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RC0000XInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease238319NEW YORKNo
2207RC0001XInternal MedicineClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology238319NEW YORKYes

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