Organization Profile
Altru Diagnostics, INC is an organization based in Houston, TX and listed in the NPI registry under clinical medical laboratory. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique, detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique, and travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled.
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8566 KATY FWY STE 121
Houston, TX 77024
428,510 services · 98,010 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
3,130 |
| Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled | P9603 |
46,542 | |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87798 |
209,751 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique | Lab test | 87801 |
48,247 |
| Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87481 |
22,844 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87653 |
16,522 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87500 |
10,765 |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87641 |
8,425 |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
7,054 |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
6,962 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Altru Diagnostics, INC is a clinical medical laboratory in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Altru Diagnostics, INC is listed at 8566 Katy Fwy Ste 121, Houston, TX 77024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (470) 649-4209. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Altru Diagnostics, INC's National Provider Identifier is 1740715333. 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
According to Medicare billing data, Altru Diagnostics, INC performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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