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Dr. Alterman is a vascular surgeon in Germantown, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “VASCULAR SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Dr. Alterman is listed at 1385 W BRIERBROOK RD, Germantown, TN 38138. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (901) 390-2930. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Alterman's National Provider Identifier is 1124284427. 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
Dr. Alterman attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Alterman has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Alterman performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg and ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image; provides treatments such as ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts and ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
1385 W BRIERBROOK RD
Germantown, TN 38138
9,157 services · 1,399 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
109 |
| Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | Procedure | 37227 |
46 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Procedure | 37252 |
45 |
| Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Procedure | 37225 |
40 |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
36 |
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Procedure | 36475 |
36 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Procedure | 37253 |
28 |
| Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Procedure | 37229 |
27 |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
26 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
158 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Same specialty, same city.
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.