ERIC M ALTSCHULER MD
NPI 1427032002
Neurological Surgery in Clairton, PA

Active since December 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464, CLAIRTON, PA 15025(412) 267-6360(412) 267-6361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2023, Sep 30, 2020, May 11, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Eric M Altschuler Md NPPES

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

ERIC M ALTSCHULER MD (NPI 1427032002) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Clairton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD035800E) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Bismarck, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boise.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427032002
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameERIC M ALTSCHULERCredential: MD
Location Address575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464Clairton, PA 15025-3740
Mailing Address575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464Clairton, PA 15025-3740 · (412) 267-6360 · Fax (412) 267-6361
Fax(412) 267-6361
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2023
NPI 1427032002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in PA · MD035800E Licensed in ID · MC-1782
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464, Clairton, PA 15025

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1190 E Bannock StBoise, ID 83712-6241 · Phone (208) 381-3971

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001253592PA

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

Eric M Altschuler 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 ID446332894
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220921003227
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
26 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services25 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.
24 services19 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.
22 services15 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.
15 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sanford Medical Center Bismarck

Acute Care Hospitals · Bismarck, ND
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350015
Location300 N 7th StBismarck, ND 58506 · Burleigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15025 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 16

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

Neurological Surgery
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Neurological Surgery
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
CLAIRTON, PA 15025
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
575 COAL VALLEY RD STE 464
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA 15025

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 Eric Altschuler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Altschuler is 1427032002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005.

Where is Eric Altschuler located?

Eric Altschuler practices at 575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 464, Clairton, PA 15025. The listed phone number is (412) 267-6360.

What is Eric Altschuler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Eric Altschuler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Altschuler 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 Eric Altschuler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Medica list Eric Altschuler 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 Eric Altschuler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Altschuler is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Bismarck.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Altschuler was last updated on February 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.