DR. SCOTT M ALTER M.D.
NPI 1366742678
Emergency Medicine in Boynton Beach, FL

Active since November 02, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
2815 S SEACREST BLVD, GME SUITE LOWER LEVEL B, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435(561) 737-7733(561) 733-0768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 10, 2020, Mar 13, 2018, Feb 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Scott M Alter M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT M ALTER M.D. (NPI 1366742678) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Boynton Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME126449) and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366742678
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT M ALTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2815 S SEACREST BLVD, GME SUITE LOWER LEVEL BBoynton Beach, FL 33435-7969
Mailing Address2815 S Seacrest Blvd, Gme Suite, Lower LevelBoynton Beach, FL 33435-7969 · (561) 733-5933 · Fax (866) 617-8268
Fax(561) 733-0768
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 10, 2020
NPI 1366742678 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in FL · ME126449 Licensed in NC · 2013-00110 Licensed in NJ · 25MA09219600
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
2815 S SEACREST BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33435

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1366742678NC
MedicaidNC1843SC

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

Dr. Scott M Alter M.d. 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 ID5294978789
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160525000035
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.

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
293 services288 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
90 services89 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
78 services77 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Bethesda Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Boynton Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100002
Location2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Delray Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Delray Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100258
Location5352 Linton BlvdDelray Beach, FL 33484 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33435 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

85.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.42
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Pharmacist
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Emergency Medicine
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Rehabilitation Hospital
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Emergency Medicine
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2815 S SEACREST BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435

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 Scott Alter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Alter is 1366742678. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2010.

Where is Scott Alter located?

Scott Alter practices at 2815 S Seacrest Blvd Gme Suite Lower Level B, Boynton Beach, FL 33435. The listed phone number is (561) 737-7733.

What is Scott Alter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Scott Alter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Alter 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 Scott Alter accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Scott Alter 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 Scott Alter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Alter is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc and Delray Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Alter was last updated on April 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.