NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · San Pablo, CA

Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Pablo, California, and NPI 1477868917, issued on Aug 9, 2010. Check the license (California A121792, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1477868917
Name
Hugo Estefano Altamirano
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A121792 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Vale RD, San Pablo, CA 94806
Phone
(510) 970-5253
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(510) 970-5746
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141104001867); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2000 Vale RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stephen Cady, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1689615254
  2. Paul Cianci, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1043390115
  3. Thomas Crawford, P.A.Physician Assistant1649201831
  4. Merton Goode, MDAnesthesiology Physician1295775039
  5. Mofiz Haque, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1811967375
  6. Tingting Ko, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1225058712

Verify Hugo Estefano Altamirano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

740 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hugo Altamirano740
  2. Specialty average402

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
  2. Gabapentin41 claims
  3. Furosemide25 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl19 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl18 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Snf Specialists Medical CorporationFairfield, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hugo Estefano Altamirano among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Merton Goode, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061295775039
  2. Lanny Simcoff, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061972548683
  3. Paul Slominski, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061508817297
  4. Adrian Tedeschi, MDSan Pablo, CA 948061326089939
  5. Karel Kretzschmar, MDRichmond, CA 948011811072572
  6. Margaret Harrington, M.D.San Rafael, CA 949011053530964
  7. Nichole Herbert, M.D.San Rafael, CA 949011932133253
  8. Allen Lavee, MDSan Rafael, CA 949011154370138

Common questions

What is Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD's NPI number?

Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477868917, issued on Aug 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Vale RD, San Pablo, CA, 94806. Phone: (510) 970-5253. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A121792, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD had 740 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.