DR. JOSEPH MOSS ALTER MD
NPI 1629365267
Emergency Medicine in Palmer, AK

Active since July 04, 2011PECOS Enrolled
84.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP, PALMER, AK 99645(907) 861-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Moss Alter Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MOSS ALTER MD (NPI 1629365267) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Palmer, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (MED T 8202) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Brooklyn.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629365267
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MOSS ALTERCredential: MD
Location Address2500 S WOODWORTH LOOPPalmer, AK 99645
Mailing AddressPo Box 718Palmer, AK 99645-0718 · (907) 746-7511 · Fax (907) 746-7533
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 2018
NPI 1629365267 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in AK · MED T 8202
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.
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP, Palmer, AK 99645

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Dubenion Joseph Moss Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1506 6th St, Apartment 2bBrooklyn, NY 11215-3609 · Phone (907) 982-4010

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Moss Alter Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99645 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
$111.57 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$128.73 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $32.18 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

84.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.92
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.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Anesthesiology
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Hospitalist
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Emergency Medicine
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645
Anesthesiology
2500 S WOODWORTH LOOP
PALMER, AK 99645

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 Joseph Alter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Alter is 1629365267. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Dubenion Joseph Moss MD.

Where is Joseph Alter located?

Joseph Alter practices at 2500 S Woodworth Loop, Palmer, AK 99645. The listed phone number is (907) 861-6000.

What is Joseph Alter's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Alter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Alter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Alter was last updated on May 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.