Dr Robert S Alter, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Hackensack, NJ

Dr Robert S Alter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Hackensack, New Jersey. He went to College Of Medicine And Surgery and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Regional Cancer Care Associates Llc and his current practice location is 92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (551) 996-5072.

Dr Robert S Alter is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA06465900) 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 1306805460.

Contact Information

Dr Robert S Alter, MD
92 2nd St,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-2191
(551) 996-5072
(551) 996-0719



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert S Alter
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience36 Years
Location92 2nd St, Hackensack, New Jersey
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 Robert S Alter attended and graduated from College Of Medicine And Surgery in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306805460
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880624337
  • Enrollment ID: I20050816000027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert S Alter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306805460NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0000XInternal Medicine - Hematology 25MA06465900 (New Jersey)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 25MA06465900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Visiting Health Services Of New JerseyTotowa, NJHome health agency
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJHospital
Palisades Medical CenterNorth bergen, NJHospital
Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJHospital
Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regional Cancer Care Associates Llc5294710091104

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRegional Cancer Care Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801850243
PECOS PAC ID: 5294710091
Enrollment ID: O20040623001494

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Entity NameTotowa Cancer Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225777808
PECOS PAC ID: 0446615835
Enrollment ID: O20230509001361

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert S Alter, MD
92 2nd St,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-2191

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Dr Robert S Alter, MD
92 2nd St,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-2191

Ph: (551) 996-5072

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hackensack, NJ

Dr. Sean Shabbir Sadikot, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave Ste 707, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-2211    Fax: 551-996-5727
Mr. Angel J Mulkay, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 493 Essex Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-996-9244    Fax: 201-601-0995
Dr. Morris Samuel Friedman, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 52 1st St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-342-0066    Fax: 201-342-0079
Dr. David Serur, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave Ste 406, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-2608    Fax: 551-996-0826
Jerome F Levine, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave, Suite 507, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-487-4088    
Dr. Noa Biran, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 92 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-8704    Fax: 551-996-0582
Naresh Chanderi, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 344 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-342-4233    Fax: 201-342-4840

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