DR. RONA E ALTARAS MD
NPI 1457485245
Surgery in Vero Beach, FL

Active since March 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
230 BERMUDA BAY LN, VERO BEACH, FL 32963(484) 612-8029 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2022, Jun 7, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Rona E Altaras Md NPPES

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

DR. RONA E ALTARAS MD (NPI 1457485245) is an individual surgery provider in Vero Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME113304) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Manatee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457485245
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RONA E ALTARASCredential: MD
Location Address230 BERMUDA BAY LNVero Beach, FL 32963-3421
Mailing Address230 Bermuda Bay LnVero Beach, FL 32963-3421 · (484) 612-8029
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2021
NPI 1457485245 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in FL · ME113304
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License ME113304 (FL)
230 BERMUDA BAY LN, Vero Beach, FL 32963

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. Rona E Altaras 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 ID1951406255
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121010000409
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.

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.
58 services47 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.
49 services48 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.
15 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Manatee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bradenton, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100035
Location206 2nd St EBradenton, FL 34208 · Manatee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bradenton, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100213
Location2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209 · Manatee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32963 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
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

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 Rona Altaras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rona Altaras is 1457485245. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2007.

Where is Rona Altaras located?

Rona Altaras practices at 230 Bermuda Bay Ln, Vero Beach, FL 32963. The listed phone number is (484) 612-8029.

What is Rona Altaras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Rona Altaras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rona 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 Rona Altaras accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 4 other insurers list Rona 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.

Is Rona Altaras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rona Altaras is affiliated with Manatee Memorial Hospital and Hca Florida Blake Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rona Altaras was last updated on February 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.