Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Waco, TX

Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Waco, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Hillcrest Physician Services and her current practice location is 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 202-2000.

Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S0691) 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 1346777356.

Contact Information

Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif, MD
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd,
Waco, TX 76712-8897
(254) 202-2000
(254) 202-5651



Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience7 Years
Location100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, Texas
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:
  • Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346777356
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2017
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789002809
  • Enrollment ID: I20200922000405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346777356NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine S0691 (Texas)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine S0691 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hillcrest Physician Services115330445690

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameHillcrest Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649294323
PECOS PAC ID: 1153304456
Enrollment ID: O20040609000104

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Entity NameHeart Of Texas Community Health Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568191492
PECOS PAC ID: 1153370242
Enrollment ID: O20050114000813

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif, MD
Po Box 848491,
Dallas, TX 75284-8491

Ph: (254) 202-9330
Katherine Elizabeth Horton Altahif, MD
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd,
Waco, TX 76712-8897

Ph: (254) 202-2000

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Practice Location: 1600 Providence Dr, Waco, TX 76707
Phone: 254-750-8200    Fax: 254-750-8326
Timothy Martindale, MD
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Practice Location: 7104 New Sanger Rd, Waco, TX 76712
Phone: 254-741-1113    Fax: 254-741-1342
Dr. Brian Douglas Bull, MD
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Dr. Matthew R Porter, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 W. State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76712
Phone: 254-313-6700    Fax: 254-313-4531
Lianda Mirella Martinez,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Franklin Ave, Suite B-c, Waco, TX 76701
Phone: 254-537-6590    Fax: 254-537-6599
Dr. Aman A Shah, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 254-202-2000    
Dr. Rita L Haws, MD
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