Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD - Medicare Family Practice in El Paso, TX

Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in El Paso, Texas. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 154 N Festival Dr, Ste A, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 647-2194.

Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G7975) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033201488.

Contact Information

Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD
154 N Festival Dr, Ste A,
El Paso, TX 79912-6265
(806) 647-2194
(806) 647-3769



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Leo Lawrence Altenberg
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location154 N Festival Dr, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033201488
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921046210
  • Enrollment ID: I20050418001141

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033201488NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G7975 (Texas)Primary

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 Leo Lawrence Altenberg allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEl Paso County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316936990
PECOS PAC ID: 2365431509
Enrollment ID: O20040511001452

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Entity NameConcord Medical Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083630610
PECOS PAC ID: 0446296818
Enrollment ID: O20050707000531

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Entity NameEss Of South Texas Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295128247
PECOS PAC ID: 9739491176
Enrollment ID: O20150629000248

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Entity NamePearsall Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104326263
PECOS PAC ID: 1557623147
Enrollment ID: O20180319002335

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Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679071690
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Enrollment ID: O20180507001763

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Entity NameEl Paso Carenow Urgent Care, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417435827
PECOS PAC ID: 2961742168
Enrollment ID: O20190326002236

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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 Leo Lawrence Altenberg 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 Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD
154 N Festival Dr, Ste A,
El Paso, TX 79912-6265

Ph: (915) 271-8400
Dr Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD
154 N Festival Dr, Ste A,
El Paso, TX 79912-6265

Ph: (806) 647-2194

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Family Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX

Mr. Jaime I Jaraba Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9999 Kenworthy St Ste 1000, El Paso, TX 79924
Phone: 915-298-3434    Fax: 915-751-7257
Kristina Sinnott, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 Transmountain Rd Ste B, El Paso, TX 79911
Phone: 915-215-8400    Fax: 915-612-9253
Dr. Jonnalyn R. Belocura, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 11345 Montwood Dr, Suite A-1, El Paso, TX 79936
Phone: 915-921-5200    Fax: 915-921-5299
Pamela J Richter, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 730 East Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
Phone: 210-824-9939    Fax: 915-544-5957
Paola Alejandra Cossiorojas, PA
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5005 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79920
Phone: 915-742-2273    
Dr. Hye Tae Kim, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1387 George Dieter Dr Bldg B, El Paso, TX 79936
Phone: 915-275-0224    Fax: 915-275-0225

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