NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Baris Alten, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Baris Alten, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1952988313, issued on Mar 24, 2021. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD487459, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952988313
Name
Baris Alten
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD487459 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 615-0752
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3400 Civic Center Blvd

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Verify Baris Alten in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Baris Alten67
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Oxcarbazepine12 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.

Baris Alten among 1,077 neurology physician records in Pennsylvania

Baris Alten, MD, PHD is one of 1,077 neurology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,077 neurology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Balcer, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041902838121
  2. Charles Cantor, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041225066244
  3. Harry Coslett, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041326088329
  4. Joseph Dalmau, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041376575506
  5. Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041194785774
  6. Marc Dichter, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041043242282
  7. Lauren Elman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041942231766
  8. Rollin Gallagher, MD MPHPhiladelphia, PA 191041932136835

Common questions

What is Baris Alten, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Baris Alten, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952988313, issued on Mar 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Baris Alten, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 615-0752. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Baris Alten, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD487459, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Baris Alten, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Baris Alten, MD, PHD had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.