Dr. Howard G. Altman, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,399
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 683
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,254
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $2,607
- Practice address
- 1342 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 673-9492
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Howard G. Altman is a urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Altman practices at Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Altman's NPI, 1134123102, was assigned on June 8, 2005. Dr. Altman graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1983. Dr. Altman holds Pennsylvania license MD033441E.
- NPI
- 1134123102NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3375736150
- NPI enumeration date
- June 8, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (215) 673-9492
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Howard G. Altman practices at Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Altman's primary practice is Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc., at 1342 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 673-9492.
- Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc.1342 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 673-9492
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Howard G. Altman is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Altman's primary practice is Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altman is also affiliated with Temple University Hospital. The medical group on file is Richboro Medical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Altman to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Howard G. Altman's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Altman practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc. | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard G. Altman is one of 562 urologists in Pennsylvania
Urology is Dr. Altman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Altman is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Urologists near Dr. Altman
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard G. Altman billed Medicare for 3,399 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,399 Medicare services from Dr. Altman across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 683 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $130,871 for them.
Dr. Altman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,2332024: 1,2461%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,0802024: 1,0951%
- Surgery
- 2023: 6012024: 71118%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 326
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 21
Where Dr. Altman's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,27796%
- In a facility1224%
Dr. Altman compared with the Pennsylvania median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Altman
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 3,399vs 1,0653.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 683vs 43158% above
- Part D claims
- 4,111vs 7475.5 times
Medians across 539 urologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Altman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard G. Altman treated 683 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 683 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Altman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 312 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Altman's median patient age at 69, with 20% women.
Dr. Altman's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Altman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9914%
- Men58486%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Altman's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes37%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Cancer23%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Altman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women20%
- Men79%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Howard G. Altman wrote 4,254 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Altman wrote 4,254 Medicare Part D claims for 762 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,111 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $641,138 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,669 claims across 25 drugs.
Dr. Altman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,552 claims83%
- Brand-name and other702 claims17%
Dr. Altman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Altman's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics7%277 of 4,254 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,6692024: 4,11112%
Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 25 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Howard G. Altman takes part in Medicare
Dr. Altman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Howard G. Altman received $2,607 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Altman from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $1,128.
General payments to Dr. Altman by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Altman by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,31289%
- Education$29511%
Companies that paid Dr. Altman the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Howard G. Altman graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Dr. Altman graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1983.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Howard G. Altman's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Howard G. Altman's NPI number?
Dr. Howard G. Altman's NPI number is 1134123102. It was assigned on June 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard G. Altman?
Dr. Howard G. Altman is a urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. Howard G. Altman practice?
Dr. Altman practices at 1342 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. Dr. Altman's primary practice is Aria Health Phy SVS - Urological Assoc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Altman to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Howard G. Altman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Altman is (215) 673-9492.
What is Dr. Howard G. Altman's medical license number?
Dr. Altman holds Pennsylvania license MD033441E.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard G. Altman affiliated with?
Dr. Altman is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Altman to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Howard G. Altman part of?
Dr. Altman is linked to Richboro Medical.
Does Dr. Howard G. Altman accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Altman billed Medicare for 3,399 services in 2024, and Dr. Altman accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard G. Altman see?
CMS counts 683 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Altman in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Howard G. Altman bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Altman's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (81003), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: urinary system (51798).
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Where did Dr. Howard G. Altman go to medical school?
Dr. Altman graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. Howard G. Altman prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Altman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Myrbetriq.
Has Dr. Howard G. Altman received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,607 in general payments to Dr. Altman from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.
How long has Dr. Howard G. Altman been practicing?
Dr. Altman graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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