Dr. Richard A Altwerger

Overview

Dr. Richard A Altwerger, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Albany, New York. He attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Memorial Hospital, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, St Mary's Hospital (Troy). Dr. Richard A Altwerger also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Collar City Podiatry Llp. Dr. Richard A Altwerger accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 471-3221 to request Dr. Richard A Altwerger the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Richard A Altwerger

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery click for detail Foot & Ankle Surgery Definition to come...	N0031701	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Albany Memorial Hospital	Albany, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Columbia Memorial Hospital	Hudson, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Samaritan Hospital	Troy, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center	Bennington, Vermont	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Mary's Hospital (Troy)	Troy, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Collar City Podiatry Llp	Collar City Podiatry Llp	2

Practice Locations

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