Dr Michael D Alter, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in St. Paul, MN

Dr Michael D Alter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in St. Paul, Minnesota. He went to University Of Toledo College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Healthpartners Medical Group and his current practice location is 401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41102d, Healthpartners Specialty Center 401, St. Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 254-7670.

Dr Michael D Alter is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 40442) 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 1225072812.

Contact Information

Dr Michael D Alter, MD
401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41102d, Healthpartners Specialty Center 401,
St. Paul, MN 55130-5302
(651) 254-7670
(651) 254-7676



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael D Alter
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience30 Years
Location401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41102d, St. Paul, Minnesota
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 Michael D Alter attended and graduated from University Of Toledo College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225072812
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173579257
  • Enrollment ID: I20050323000185

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael D Alter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225072812NPI-NPPES
48-00478OtherMNMEDICA CHOICE
HP27672OtherMNHEALTHPARTNERS
41-00006OtherMNMEDICA PRIMARY
B700OtherMNCHAMPUS/TRIWEST
0714345MedicaidIA
34365000MedicaidWI
151468OtherMNUCARE
707T3ALOtherMNBCBS
293027700MedicaidMN
P00292274OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
0149383MedicaidMT
1019748OtherMNPREFERRED ONE
824483OtherMNARAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 40442 (Minnesota)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 40442 (Minnesota)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 40442 (Minnesota)Primary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine 40442 (Minnesota)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Regions HospitalSaint paul, MNHospital
Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healthpartners Medical Group17592939541430

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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 Michael D Alter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGroup Health Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710924683
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293954
Enrollment ID: O20031105000417

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Entity NameFairview Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013994359
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213057
Enrollment ID: O20031105000461

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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 Michael D Alter 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 Michael D Alter, MD
8170 33rd Ave S, Ms21110q,
Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516

Ph: (651) 254-7670
Dr Michael D Alter, MD
401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41102d, Healthpartners Specialty Center 401,
St. Paul, MN 55130-5302

Ph: (651) 254-7670

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Internal Medicine Doctors in St. Paul, MN

Bruce M Johnson, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 205 S Wabasha St, Healthpartners St. Paul Clinic - Mail Stop 31300a, St. Paul, MN 55107
Phone: 651-293-8100    Fax: 651-293-8106
Petr Bachan, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41102d, Healthpartners Specialty Center 401, St. Paul, MN 55130
Phone: 651-254-7670    Fax: 651-254-7676
Robert N Koch, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 205 S Wabasha St, Healthpartners St. Paul Clinic - Mail Stop 31300a, St. Paul, MN 55107
Phone: 651-293-8100    Fax: 651-293-8106
Dr. Sheetal Kaul, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 640 Jackson St - Ms 11102m, Healthpartners Regions Specialty Clinics, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-254-4887    Fax: 651-254-1603
Dr. David Alan Paulson, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Minnesota Deparrtment Of Corrections, 1450 Energy Park Drive, St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 651-603-0170    
Marco A Guerrero, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 640 Jackson Street - Ms 11102m, Healthpartners Regions Specialty Clinics, St. Paul, MN 55101
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Dr. Sarah Annunciata Mazig, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2635 University Ave Suite 160 - Mail Stop 36101a, Healthpartners Regions Health Center For Women, St. Paul, MN 55114
Phone: 651-254-3500    Fax: 651-254-3699

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