Dr. Craig S Altus

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Craig S Altus, MD,FCCP, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in West Palm Beach, Florida. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St Mary's Medical Center. Dr. Craig S Altus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (561) 835-6888 to request Dr. Craig S Altus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1411 N Flagler Dr
Suite 8200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-3413

Phone 1: (561) 835-6888

Fax: (561) 835-3888


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Craig S Altus
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8325228091
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • FCCP

Education and Training

  • Dr. Craig S Altus attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942390059
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 23, 2015

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. Craig S Altus

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Craig S Altus has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

1411 N Flagler Dr
Suite 8200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-3413

Phone: (561) 835-6888
Fax: (561) 835-3888
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 Monday, February 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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