Dr Rachel Sara Altman, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Morristown, NJ

Dr Rachel Sara Altman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Morristown, New Jersey. She went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Schweiger Dermatology Pc and her current practice location is 290 Madison Ave, Building 5, Morristown, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 538-7171.

Dr Rachel Sara Altman is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08704000) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1235236357.

Contact Information

Dr Rachel Sara Altman, MD
290 Madison Ave, Building 5,
Morristown, NJ 07960-7400
(973) 538-7171
(973) 267-8215

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rachel Sara Altman
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience22 Years
Location290 Madison Ave, Morristown, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Rachel Sara Altman attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235236357
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012046600
  • Enrollment ID: I20100519000762

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rachel Sara Altman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235236357NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 2382931 (New York)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 25MA08704000 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Schweiger Dermatology Pc0143442806131

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Rachel Sara Altman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSchweiger Dermatology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104229392
PECOS PAC ID: 0143442806
Enrollment ID: O20141112002172

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Rachel Sara Altman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Rachel Sara Altman, MD
290 Madison Ave, Building 5,
Morristown, NJ 07960-7400

Ph: (973) 538-7171
Dr Rachel Sara Altman, MD
290 Madison Ave, Building 5,
Morristown, NJ 07960-7400

Ph: (973) 538-7171

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