DR. DANIEL L ALTCHULER D P M
NPI 1518071745
Podiatrist in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Daniel Altchuler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Altchuler is 1518071745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Q: What is Daniel Altchuler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Altchuler was last updated on November 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1260 15TH ST, SUITE 707, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 451-8045(310) 451-8139 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Daniel L Altchuler D P M NPPES

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

DR. DANIEL L ALTCHULER D P M (NPI 1518071745) is an individual podiatrist in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (E01822A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518071745

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANIEL L ALTCHULERCredential: D P M

Location Address1260 15TH ST, SUITE 707Santa Monica, CA 90404-1145

Mailing Address1260 15th St Ste 707Santa Monica, CA 90404-1142 · (310) 451-8045 · Fax (310) 451-8139

Phone(310) 451-8045

Fax(310) 451-8139

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1975

Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2023

NPPES CertifiedNovember 16, 2023

✔ NPI 1518071745 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · E01822A

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

1260 15TH ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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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. Daniel L Altchuler D P M 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 ID941386262

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080327000332

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 13

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 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.

471 services274 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

377 services140 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

107 services107 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

91 services47 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

70 services51 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

66 services65 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

45 services24 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

45 services24 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

36 services20 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.

35 services33 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

34 services20 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

26 services24 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

18 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Request/Accept Summary of Care

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…

80%100 patients4/55-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.

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.

DAVID KOSHKI DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

1260 15TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 395-1261

SANTA MONICA BAY AREA PHYSICIANS

Internal Medicine

1260 15TH ST, 1501
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 656-1700

RONALD W STRAHAN MD

Specialist

1260 15TH ST, SUITE 600
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 394-0500

COSMETIC SURGERY CENTER OF SANTA MONICA A MEDICAL CORP

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1260 15TH ST, SUITE 1401
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 434-2495

SANTA MONICA PODIATRY GROUP, INC.

Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)

1260 15TH ST, SUITE 1014
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 451-1618

MVP COMPOUNDS INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

1260 15TH ST, STE 100
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 393-6767

MANOOCHEHR YASHARI, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1260 15TH ST, SUITE 616
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (310) 393-4655

ALEX JOHN-YOUNG HU

Family Medicine

1260 15TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Los Angeles County (424) 259-6000

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 Daniel Altchuler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Altchuler is 1518071745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Daniel Altchuler located?

Daniel Altchuler practices at 1260 15th St Suite 707, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (310) 451-8045.

What is Daniel Altchuler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Daniel Altchuler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Altchuler 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Altchuler was last updated on November 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.