DAVID ROBERT ALTER MD
NPI 1396301057
Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, IL

Active since May 17, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200, OAK LAWN, IL 60453(708) 398-0287(708) 398-0281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2024, Oct 5, 2022, Jul 29, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About David Robert Alter Md NPPES

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

DAVID ROBERT ALTER MD (NPI 1396301057) is an individual internal medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.161455) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, and is a graduate of R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396301057
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID ROBERT ALTERCredential: MD
Location Address4220 W 95TH ST STE 200Oak Lawn, IL 60453-3072
Mailing Address29373 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-3631 · (847) 390-5900
Fax(708) 398-0281
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSR Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical SchoolGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2024
NPI 1396301057 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036.161455
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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

David Robert Alter 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 ID2860875697
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220811002385
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 12

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
133 services89 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
124 services102 patients
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.
119 services71 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
86 services46 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
52 services27 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
43 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140208
Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60453 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Pediatrics
4220 W 95TH ST STE 200
OAK LAWN, IL 60453

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 David Alter's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Alter is 1396301057. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2019.

Where is David Alter located?

David Alter practices at 4220 W 95th St Ste 200, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The listed phone number is (708) 398-0287.

What is David Alter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is David Alter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David 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 David Alter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list David 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 David Alter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Alter is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Alter was last updated on September 4, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.