LORENA LEWY ALTERBAUM MD
NPI 1184789943
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Hollywood, FL

Active since December 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 10D1014397 · Waiver
9720 STIRLING RD, BLDG C, STE 111, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024(954) 967-0500(954) 967-0778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Lorena Lewy Alterbaum Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LORENA LEWY ALTERBAUM MD (NPI 1184789943) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME58680) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 12, 2028, and is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184789943
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameLORENA LEWY ALTERBAUMCredential: MD
Location Address9720 STIRLING RD, BLDG C, STE 111Hollywood, FL 33024-8013
Mailing Address9720 Stirling Rd, Bldg C, Ste 111Hollywood, FL 33024-8013 · (954) 967-0500 · Fax (954) 967-0778
Fax(954) 967-0778
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2012
NPI 1184789943 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in FL · ME58680
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
9720 STIRLING RD, Hollywood, FL 33024

Other Identifiers 3

Other11344FL · Blue Cross
Medicare PIN11344YFL
OtherE61782FL · Unpin

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

Lorena Lewy Alterbaum Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID7810895562
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031219000535
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D1014397

Lorena Lewy-Alterbaum MD · Cooper City, FL
Active · expires Jan 12, 2028
CLIA Number10D1014397
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 13, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 12, 2028
Laboratory DirectorLorena L. Lewy Alterbaum
Laboratory Phone(954) 967-0500
Laboratory LocationLorena Lewy-Alterbaum MD9720 Stirling Rd Ste 111 Bldg C, Cooper City, FL 33024
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
640 services203 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
134 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
44 services44 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hollywood, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100038
Location3501 Johnson StHollywood, FL 33021 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Pembroke

Acute Care Hospitals · Pembroke Pines, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100230
Location7800 Sheridan StPembroke Pines, FL 33024 · Broward County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Pembroke Pines, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100281
Location703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Miramar

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100285
Location1901 SW 172nd AveMiramar, FL 33029 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33024 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%216 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers20 claims257 services$18.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers19 claims659 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
33 suppliers97 claims334 services$5.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers28 claims58 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
4 suppliers16 claims1,320 services$7.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
11 suppliers306 claims307 services$185.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9720 STIRLING RD, SUITE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Psychologist
9720 STIRLING RD
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Physical Therapist
9720 STIRLING RD, SUITE 104
COOPER CITY, FL 33024
Dentist (Periodontics)
9720 STIRLING RD, #209
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Psychologist (Clinical)
9720 STIRLING RD, # 107
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Home Health
9720 STIRLING RD, SUITE #201
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Dentist (Periodontics)
9720 STIRLING RD, #209
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9720 STIRLING RD, SUITE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lorena Lewy Alterbaum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorena Lewy Alterbaum is 1184789943. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2006.

Where is Lorena Lewy Alterbaum located?

Lorena Lewy Alterbaum practices at 9720 Stirling Rd Bldg C, Ste 111, Hollywood, FL 33024. The listed phone number is (954) 967-0500.

What is Lorena Lewy Alterbaum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Lorena Lewy Alterbaum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lorena Lewy Alterbaum 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.

Does Lorena Lewy Alterbaum hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D1014397) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 12, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Lorena Lewy Alterbaum accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Lorena Lewy Alterbaum 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.

Is Lorena Lewy Alterbaum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lorena Lewy Alterbaum is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital Pembroke, Memorial Hospital West and Memorial Hospital Miramar.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorena Lewy Alterbaum was last updated on October 11, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.