Dr. Timothy Bruce Alton, MD

Dr. Alton practices at Valley Medical Center (WA) - Renton in Renton, Washington.

Dr. Alton's NPI, 1730404286, was assigned on March 27, 2010. Dr. Alton holds Washington license MD60476247.

Dr. Alton's primary practice is Valley Medical Center (WA) - Renton, at 4011 Talbot S Rd, Renton, WA 98055 in King County. The practice phone is (425) 251-5110.

Dr. Alton's primary practice is Valley Medical Center (WA) - Renton in Renton, Washington. Dr. Alton is also affiliated with Valley Medical Center. The medical group on file is Select Rehabilitation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alton to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alton practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Alton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Alton's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and Minnesota.

CMS data shows 1,394 Medicare services from Dr. Alton across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 443 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $280,002 for them.

CMS counts 443 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 207 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alton's median patient age at 69, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Alton wrote 560 Medicare Part D claims for 236 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 501 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,781 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 344 claims across 8 drugs.

Dr. Alton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 147 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Alton, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Alton, published from 2013 to 2025. 2014 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Fractures, Bone, Acetabulum and Predictive Value of Tests. Dr. Alton has published most often in Clin Orthop Relat Res. Dr. Alton's most frequent co-authors are Reza Firoozabadi, MD, Albert Ooguen Gee, MD and Carlo Bellabarba, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1,285 general payments to Dr. Alton from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $1,109,572.