Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Stuart Ackerman
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Altoona, PA
- NPI 1740256312
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 40.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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620 Howard Ave, Lexington Hospitalists, INC
Altoona, PA 166014804
(814) 889-2223
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 24, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OS010401L
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740256312. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
590
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$51,772
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 355 | 147 | $77 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 84 | 81 | $112 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 49 | 24 | $49 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 38 | 24 | $116 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 24 | 24 | $127 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 21 | $170 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 19 | 19 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Altoona Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 128. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
25
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$328
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $155 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $173 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Stuart Ackerman's medical specialty?
Dr. Stuart Ackerman practices Internal Medicine Physician in Altoona, PA.
Where does Dr. Stuart Ackerman practice?
Dr. Stuart Ackerman practices at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 166014804. Office phone: 8148892223.
What is Dr. Stuart Ackerman's NPI?
Dr. Stuart Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740256312, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stuart Ackerman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stuart Ackerman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stuart Ackerman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.