Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Adam Alterman, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Family Practice) · Attalla, AL

  • NPI 1619177763
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
501 Cleveland Ave
Attalla, AL 359542810
(256) 295-3315

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 6, 2024
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #28495

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619177763. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,407
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$92,598
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 1,303 122 $0
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 1,008 194 $0
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 589 264 $12
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 443 329 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 340 254 $77
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 274 119 $16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 208 149 $110
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 206 101 $6
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 196 165 $39
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 171 146 $28

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Attalla Specialist, average services per provider: 245. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$94
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 4 $62.58
Pfizer INC. 1 $16.58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $15.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$94

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,598
Patients
992
Total drug cost
$19,129
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 227 193 $2,763
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 171 158 $1,835
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 169 158 $1,563
Gabapentin Generic 155 39 $2,295
Alprazolam Generic 109 23 $537
Clonazepam Generic 102 22 $662
Methylprednisolone Generic 99 97 $1,100
Tramadol Hcl Generic 92 30 $418
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 82 72 $1,154
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 80 32 $1,313

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Adam Alterman's medical specialty?
Dr. Adam Alterman practices Specialist in Attalla, AL.
Where does Dr. Adam Alterman practice?
Dr. Adam Alterman practices at 501 Cleveland Ave, Attalla, AL 359542810. Office phone: 2562953315.
What is Dr. Adam Alterman's NPI?
Dr. Adam Alterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619177763, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Adam Alterman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Adam Alterman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Adam Alterman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.