Stephen Altmin, MD
NPI 1609849991 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Defiance, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Altmin, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Fort Defiance, AZ (NPI 1609849991).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609849991
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39829 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
164 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 63 | $165 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 47 | $114 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 40 | $192 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 14 | $8 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$192 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 11600 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228-1527Phone: (720) 321-4161Fax: (720) 321-4165
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-08
- Last updated
- 2026-01-13
- Certified
- 2026-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Altmin's NPI number?
- Stephen Altmin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609849991, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Altmin's specialty?
- Stephen Altmin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Altmin located?
- Stephen Altmin's practice location on file with NPPES is Corner of Route N12 and N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504.
- What is Stephen Altmin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Altmin is (928) 729-8000.
- Does Stephen Altmin accept Medicare?
- Stephen Altmin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Altmin's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Altmin's NPI (1609849991) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.