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Edit this profileWhere to find Michael K. Altenburg, MD
- Raleigh location main office
5220 Greens Dairy Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616 - Phoenix location
4212 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016 - Lynchburg location
1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
About Dr. Altenburg
Michael K. Altenburg, MD is a healthcare provider in Raleigh, NC specializing in diagnostic radiology. Michael is also listed as specializing in nuclear medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 5,947 Medicare patients across 6,063 services. The services billed most often include ct scan head or brain without contrast, x-ray of chest, 1 view, and ct scan of upper spine without contrast. This provider record is associated with NPI 1497191548.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (919) 781-1437
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
5220 GREENS DAIRY RD
Raleigh, NC 27616
4212 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
1901 Tate Springs Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,063 services · 5,947 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
991 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
867 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
543 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
530 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
492 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Imaging | 70496 |
374 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70498 |
373 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71275 |
252 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
243 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71260 |
186 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other radiologists in Raleigh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ct scan head or brain without contrast 7
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Altenburg specialize in?
Dr. Altenburg is a radiologist in Raleigh, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Altenburg located?
Dr. Altenburg is listed at 5220 Greens Dairy Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Altenburg's phone number?
The number on file is (919) 781-1437. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Altenburg's NPI number?
Dr. Altenburg's National Provider Identifier is 1497191548. 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
Where did Dr. Altenburg go to medical school?
Dr. Altenburg attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Altenburg been practicing?
Dr. Altenburg has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Altenburg do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Altenburg performs imaging including ct scan head or brain without contrast and x-ray of chest, 1 view. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Altenburg confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Altenburg. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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