Andrew Altman MD in Mentor, Ohio

Medical School: State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Andrew Altman MD is listed as: Urology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5395733505
NPI #: 1518070002
NPI Created On: 08/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/16/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
35-071693
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
2. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
3. Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of prostate gland
5. Insertion of needles or catheters into prostate for radiation therapy
6. Ultrasound of rectum
7. Ultrasound of prostate
8. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
9. Ultrasonic guidance for administration of radiation therapy
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
16. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).