Dr. Alan Altman, MD

NPI: 1952425985
Total Payments
$4,510
2022 Payments
$19.75
Companies
16
Transactions
46
Medicare Patients
1,444
Medicare Billing
$95,652

Payment Breakdown by Category

Travel$2,932 (65.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,578 (35.0%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Travel and Lodging $2,932 6 65.0%
Food and Beverage $1,578 40 35.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $2,468 8 $0 (2017)
Stryker Corporation $1,390 10 $0 (2019)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $192.14 5 $0 (2019)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $165.41 2 $0 (2019)
ConvaTec Inc. $64.95 4 $0 (2022)
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $53.81 3 $0 (2019)
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. $40.45 2 $0 (2019)
PFIZER INC. $25.12 2 $0 (2017)
Abbott Laboratories $20.89 1 $0 (2018)
Vericel Corporation $15.11 1 $0 (2020)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2022 $19.75 1 ConvaTec Inc. ($19.75)
2021 $12.23 1 Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($12.23)
2020 $15.11 1 Vericel Corporation ($15.11)
2019 $497.16 15 Stryker Corporation ($159.74)
2018 $1,282 11 Stryker Corporation ($1,144)
2017 $2,683 17 Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($2,468)

All Payment Transactions

46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
03/03/2022 ConvaTec Inc. AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.75 General
Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE
03/17/2021 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Physio-Stim (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.23 General
Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive
01/27/2020 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.11 General
Category: Cellular Therapy
12/05/2019 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. HEALIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.50 General
Category: Sports Surgical
12/04/2019 ConvaTec Inc. AVELLE (Device), AQUACEL Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $10.99 General
Category: WOUND THERAPEUTICS
11/08/2019 FX Shoulder USA, Inc Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $13.49 General
Category: shoulder prosthesis
10/29/2019 DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. HEALIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $115.03 General
Category: Sports Surgical
08/07/2019 Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $6.99 General
07/26/2019 ConvaTec Inc. AQUACEL (Device), AVELLE Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $21.39 General
Category: WOUND THERAPEUTICS
07/12/2019 Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $1.08 General
07/04/2019 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRITANIUM, ACCOLADE Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $32.63 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
06/06/2019 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRITANIUM, TRIATHLON Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $20.17 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
05/22/2019 Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. Zilretta (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $16.36 General
Category: Musculoskeletal
04/26/2019 Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. Zilretta (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $24.09 General
Category: Musculoskeletal
04/04/2019 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. EXPAREL (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $90.95 General
Category: Spine
03/21/2019 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $106.94 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
01/28/2019 Tactile Systems Technology Inc FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.18 General
Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR
01/11/2019 FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. Hymovis (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $8.37 General
Category: Osteoarthritis
11/26/2018 ConvaTec Inc. AQUACEL AG (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $12.82 General
Category: WOUND THERAPEUTICS
11/09/2018 Tactile Systems Technology Inc FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.72 General
Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR
09/05/2018 Tactile Systems Technology Inc FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.91 General
Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR
06/22/2018 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), TRIDENT, MAKO Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $69.36 General
Category: KNEES
06/22/2018 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), TRIDENT, MAKO Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $69.35 General
Category: KNEES
06/22/2018 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO, TRITANIUM Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $38.31 General
Category: KNEES
06/21/2018 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $515.31 General
Category: KNEES

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 2 30 35 $6,015 $763.98
2022 13 463 890 $130,121 $32,284
2021 13 454 953 $123,505 $29,729
2020 13 497 835 $145,425 $32,875
Total Patients
1,444
Total Services
2,713
Medicare Billing
$95,652
Procedure Codes
41

All Medicare Procedures & Services

41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 19 20 $4,404 $443.18 10.1%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2023 11 15 $1,611 $320.80 19.9%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 97 153 $33,691 $9,476 28.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 42 53 $17,193 $4,898 28.5%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2022 48 70 $13,960 $3,526 25.3%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2022 16 16 $6,995 $2,071 29.6%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2022 45 73 $7,841 $2,036 26.0%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 26 26 $8,490 $2,000 23.6%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2022 38 61 $7,601 $1,900 25.0%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 11 11 $6,877 $1,718 25.0%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 16 16 $7,974 $1,585 19.9%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2022 29 38 $4,490 $1,275 28.4%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2022 28 47 $4,089 $1,083 26.5%
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views Office 2022 18 18 $1,682 $440.89 26.2%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2022 49 308 $9,240 $274.79 3.0%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 89 161 $35,539 $9,634 27.1%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 34 40 $12,976 $3,755 28.9%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule Office 2021 47 74 $15,796 $3,616 22.9%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2021 47 89 $9,237 $2,346 25.4%
99203 New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes Office 2021 28 28 $9,143 $2,213 24.2%
73502 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views Office 2021 34 64 $7,974 $2,028 25.4%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Office 2021 11 12 $5,246 $1,654 31.5%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2021 26 38 $4,017 $1,131 28.1%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2021 30 45 $3,654 $1,079 29.5%
99212 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes Office 2021 34 38 $4,980 $1,046 21.0%

About Dr. Alan Altman, MD

Dr. Alan Altman, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/16/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1952425985.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alan Altman, MD has received a total of $4,510 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $19.75 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($2,932).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Altman has provided services to 1,444 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,713 services with total Medicare billing of $95,652. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Albuquerque, NM
  • Active Since 03/16/2007
  • Last Updated 08/28/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • Practice Solo Practitioner
  • NPI Number 1952425985

Products in Payments

  • ACCUPASS DIRECT Crescent XL (Device) $1,713
  • TRIATHLON (Device) $1,023
  • Healicoil (Device) $754.58
  • MAKO (Device) $159.74
  • HEALIX (Device) $120.53
  • TRITANIUM (Device) $120.04
  • EXPAREL (Drug) $90.95
  • Triathlon (Device) $86.28
  • LIFENET VIVIGEN (Device) $74.46
  • MONOVISC (Device) $71.61
  • FLEXITOUCH (Device) $53.81
  • Zilretta (Drug) $40.45
  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $39.50
  • AQUACEL (Device) $21.39
  • DRG leads (Device) $20.89
  • AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA (Device) $19.75
  • MACI (Biological) $15.11
  • AQUACEL AG (Device) $12.82
  • Physio-Stim (Device) $12.23
  • AVELLE (Device) $10.99

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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