Dr. Mark P Altman
Orthopedic Surgery in Stratford, Connecticut
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Mark P Altman, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Stratford, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Norwalk Hospital Association, Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Mark P Altman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northeast Medical Group Inc. Dr. Mark P Altman may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (203) 384-3388 to request Dr. Mark P Altman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Mark P Altman |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7012966716 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
- Hand Surgery
Experience
- Over 42 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Mark P Altman attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1689652711
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, January 9, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does 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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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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.
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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. Mark P Altman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Mark P Altman has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 038149 | Connecticut |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| 38149 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Norwalk, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New Haven, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Northeast Medical Group Inc
| Northeast Medical Group Inc | 914 |
Practice Locations
95 Armory Rd
Stratford, CT 06614-1702
Phone: (203) 384-3388
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, February 24, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Mark P Altman [NPI: 1689652711]Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery