Alter G. Peerless, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Cincinnati, OH
Alter G. Peerless, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1780674986, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35041973, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alter G. Peerless
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 35041973 OH
C5077 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4760 E Galbraith RD Ste 108, Cincinnati, OH 45236
- Phone
- (513) 936-0500
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2026
- Fax
- (513) 936-0600
- Medicaid ID
- 0369202 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250416003781); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1973
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4760 E Galbraith RD Ste 108
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nicole Besse, AUDAudiologist1740970334
- Kathryn Collier, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1285286575
- Matthew Vajen, DOOtolaryngology Physician1881935294
- Anne Vance, AUDAudiologist1588324081
Verify Alter G. Peerless in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35041973Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
523 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium168 claims
- Methylprednisolone70 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide62 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone37 claims
- Omeprazole25 claims
- Naproxen20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.58
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ALK-Abello, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Mainegeneral Medical CenterWaterville, ME
- The Duluth Clinic LtdDuluth, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alter G. Peerless among 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio
Alter G. Peerless, MD is one of 440 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1973 · median 2007 among the 283 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio.
All 440 in Ohio → Every provider in Cincinnati → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Donath, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361457488827
- Matthew Vajen, DOCincinnati, OH 452361881935294
- Lee Zimmer, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361871537720
- Raymond Coors, MDCincinnati, OH 452311760465850
- Joseph Hellmann, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452301821039306
- Robert Maltz, MDCincinnati, OH 452421700874989
- Umesh Marathe, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452301730188632
- Diane Schainost, MDCincinnati, OH 452301609903954
Common questions
What is Alter G. Peerless, MD's NPI number?
Alter G. Peerless, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780674986, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alter G. Peerless, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4760 E Galbraith RD Ste 108, Cincinnati, OH, 45236. Phone: (513) 936-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alter G. Peerless, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35041973, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alter G. Peerless, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alter G. Peerless, MD had 523 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.