Physician Profile
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Adam M. Alterman, M.D. practices in Attalla, AL. Medicare claims data shows Adam provided 1,249 services to 643 patients. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle.
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501 CLEVELAND AVE
Attalla, AL 35954
1,249 services · 643 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
58 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views | Imaging | 70210 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
136 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
320 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
184 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
98 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
79 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
77 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Adam M. Alterman is a specialist in Attalla, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Adam M. Alterman is listed at 501 Cleveland Ave, Attalla, AL 35954. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (256) 295-3315. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Adam M. Alterman's National Provider Identifier is 1619177763. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Adam M. Alterman attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Adam M. Alterman has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Adam M. Alterman performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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