Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. William Altemeier, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Seattle, WA
- NPI 1447335278
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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University of Washington Medical Ctr, 1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981956166
(206) 598-4615 - Mailing address
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Po Box 50095
Seattle, WA 981455095
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 24, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00032090
- Medicaid
- WA #1447335278
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447335278. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
205
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$20,671
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 67 | 28 | $147 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 56 | 15 | $127 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 47 | 40 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 20 | 16 | $101 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 15 | 11 | $85 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 44 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
260
Patients
53
Total drug cost
$7,509
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 56 | 18 | $655 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 35 | 11 | $420 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 33 | 13 | $1,456 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 30 | 0 | $436 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 26 | 11 | $703 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 25 | 0 | $91 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 22 | 0 | $882 |
| Tacrolimus | Generic | 22 | 0 | $2,793 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 11 | 0 | $73 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Altemeier's medical specialty?
Dr. William Altemeier practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. William Altemeier practice?
Dr. William Altemeier practices at University of Washington Medical Ctr, Seattle, WA 981956166. Office phone: 2065984615.
What is Dr. William Altemeier's NPI?
Dr. William Altemeier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447335278, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Altemeier accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Altemeier accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Altemeier commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (HCPCS 94010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.