Joanne Alters, PA-C
NPI 1316323595 · Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joanne Alters, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1316323595).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316323595
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Surgical Physician Assistant363AS0400X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,005 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,862 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 745 | $74 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 439 | $43 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 377 | $78 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 208 | $90 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 119 | 70 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 119 | 84 |
| Mupirocin | 107 | 80 |
| Hydrocortisone | 63 | 45 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 59 | 24 |
| Ketoconazole | 29 | 20 |
| Tacrolimus | 25 | 12 |
| Fluorouracil | 23 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$677 across 38 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1367 Dominion PlzTyler, TX 75703-1013Phone: (904) 534-6200
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-08-10
- Last updated
- 2025-06-09
- Certified
- 2025-06-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joanne Alters's NPI number?
- Joanne Alters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316323595, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joanne Alters's specialty?
- Joanne Alters is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joanne Alters located?
- Joanne Alters's practice location on file with NPPES is 6701 Fannin St Ste 1210, Houston, TX 77030-2612.
- What is Joanne Alters's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joanne Alters is (832) 822-3135.
- Does Joanne Alters accept Medicare?
- Joanne Alters is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joanne Alters's NPI active?
- Yes — Joanne Alters's NPI (1316323595) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.