Andrew Altman, M.D.
NPI 1518070002 · Urology Physician · Cleveland Heights, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Andrew Altman, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Cleveland Heights, OH (NPI 1518070002).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518070002
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35-071693 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,177 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 282 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 227 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 198 | $63 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 132 | $73 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 111 | $127 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 876 | 306 |
| Finasteride | 793 | 270 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 84 | 29 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 52 | 16 |
| Trospium Chloride | 37 | 16 |
| Potassium Citratebrand: Potassium Citrate Er | 37 | 12 |
| Levofloxacin | 33 | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$385 across 4 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
- 2006-08-17
- Last updated
- 2008-06-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Andrew Altman's NPI number?
- Andrew Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518070002, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Andrew Altman's specialty?
- Andrew Altman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Andrew Altman located?
- Andrew Altman's practice location on file with NPPES is 10 Severance Cir, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-1533.
- What is Andrew Altman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Andrew Altman is (216) 621-5600.
- Does Andrew Altman accept Medicare?
- Andrew Altman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Andrew Altman's NPI active?
- Yes — Andrew Altman's NPI (1518070002) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-06-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.