IRA GAIL ALTARAS OD
NPI 1053908244
Optometrist in Portage, IN
About Ira Gail Altaras Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
IRA GAIL ALTARAS OD (NPI 1053908244) is an individual optometrist in Portage, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18004309A) and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ira Gail Altaras Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46368 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
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What is Ira Gail Altaras's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ira Gail Altaras is 1053908244. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2020.
Where is Ira Gail Altaras located?
Ira Gail Altaras practices at 6097 Us Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368. The listed phone number is (703) 847-8899.
What is Ira Gail Altaras's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Ira Gail Altaras enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ira Gail Altaras is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Ira Gail Altaras accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 5 other insurers list Ira Gail Altaras as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ira Gail Altaras was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Ira Gail Altaras, OD · NPI 1053908244
Optometrist provider in Portage, Indiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 22, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1053908244 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 22, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 18004309A (Indiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6097 US HIGHWAY 6, Portage, IN 46368-5215
- **Phone:** (703) 847-8899
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Medical school:** Indiana University - School Of Optometry, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 19, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1053908244) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.