Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Altman, MD
Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Chelmsford, MA
- NPI 1134199748
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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31 Village Sq
Chelmsford, MA 018242712
(978) 256-9507 - Mailing address
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8 Kirkland Dr
Andover, MA 018102807
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208800000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #79286
- Medicaid
- MA #3126528
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134199748. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,453
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$155,658
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 463 | 375 | $13 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 457 | 371 | $2 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 401 | 345 | $100 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 273 | 217 | $140 | |
81001 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | 236 | 195 | $3 | |
84153 |
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total | 143 | 101 | $18 | |
J9217 |
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 114 | 20 | $168 | |
52000 |
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 71 | 56 | $279 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 49 | 49 | $182 | |
96402 |
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 39 | 21 | $39 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$60
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENTSPLY IH AB | 3 | $59.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,649
Patients
467
Total drug cost
$123,810
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 557 | 148 | $18,739 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 361 | 88 | $7,551 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | Generic | 139 | 23 | $11,989 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er (Oxybutynin Chloride) | Brand | 128 | 32 | $6,826 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 114 | 19 | $66,419 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 51 | 46 | $111 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er (Alfuzosin Hcl) | Brand | 46 | 13 | $1,225 |
| Potassium Citrate Er (Potassium Citrate) | Brand | 44 | 0 | $3,891 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 43 | 34 | $390 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Generic | 42 | 11 | $941 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Altman's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Altman practices Urology Physician in Chelmsford, MA.
Where does Dr. Richard Altman practice?
Dr. Richard Altman practices at 31 Village Sq, Chelmsford, MA 018242712. Office phone: 9782569507.
What is Dr. Richard Altman's NPI?
Dr. Richard Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134199748, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Altman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Altman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Altman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS 51798); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.