Lauren Altman, PA-C
NPI 1427726777 · Physician Assistant · Minneapolis, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lauren Altman, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Minneapolis, MN (NPI 1427726777).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427726777
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 14687 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
106 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 34 | $58 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 28 | $33 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 24 | $28 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 20 | $34 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $28–$58 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 93 | 57 |
| Celecoxib | 47 | 42 |
| Amoxicillin | 44 | 36 |
| Cefadroxil | 34 | 32 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 16 | 16 |
| Meloxicam | 14 | — |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | 13 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$267 across 5 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-09-01
- Last updated
- 2025-12-04
- Certified
- 2025-12-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lauren Altman's NPI number?
- Lauren Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427726777, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lauren Altman's specialty?
- Lauren Altman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lauren Altman located?
- Lauren Altman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2800 Chicago Ave Ste 400, Minneapolis, MN 55407-1352.
- What is Lauren Altman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lauren Altman is (952) 946-9777.
- Does Lauren Altman accept Medicare?
- Lauren Altman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lauren Altman's NPI active?
- Yes — Lauren Altman's NPI (1427726777) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.